Low-light-adapted Prochlorococcus species possess specific antennae for each photosystem

Nature

Volumn 424, Issue 6952, 2003, Pages 1051-1054

  Bibby, T S ^a   Mary, I ^b   Nield, J ^a   Partensky, F ^b   Barber, J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b STATION BIOLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; STRAIN;

PHOTOSYSTEMS;

GENES;

RNA;

CYANOBACTERIUM; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PHOTOAUTOTROPHY; PHYTOPLANKTON; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENOTYPE; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CYANOBACTERIA; ENVIRONMENT; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; LIGHT; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIA; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; PROCHLOROCOCCUS MARINUS STR. MIT 9313; PROCHLOROCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 0041363271     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01933     Document Type: Article

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