Membrane-anchored cytochrome c as an electron carrier in photosynthesis and respiration: Past, present and future of an unexpected discovery

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 76, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 127-134

  Daldal, Fevzi ^a   Deshmukh, Meenal ^a   Prince, Roger C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

B.L. Marrs; Cytochrome c; D. Zannoni; Electron transfer; F. Daldal; Membrane anchored c type cytochrome; P. Mathis; Photosynthesis; R.C. Prince; Respiration

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOTOBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS;

EID: 0041358416     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024999101226     Document Type: Short Survey

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