The mechanism for proton-coupled electron transfer from tyrosine in a model complex and comparisons with YZ oxidation in photosystem II

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 357, Issue 1426, 2002, Pages 1471-1479

  Sjödin, Martin ^a   Styring, Stenbjörn ^a   Åkermark, Björn ^a   Sun, Licheng ^a   Hammarström, Leif ^a   Melis, A ^a   Dismukes, C ^a   Dutton, P L ^a   Aukauloo, M ^a   Britt, R D ^a   Iwaki, M ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Photochemistry; Photosystem II; Proton coupled electron transfer; Ruthenium; Tyrosine

Indexed keywords

OXIDATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; WATER;

EID: 0041405870     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2002.1142     Document Type: Conference Paper

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