Chlorophylls of the c family: Absolute configuration and inhibition of NADPH:protochlorophyllide oxidoreductase

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1605, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 97-103

  Helfrich, Michael ^a   Bommer, Birgit ^a   Oster, Ulrike ^a   Klement, Harald ^a   Mayer, Karl ^a   Larkum, Antony W D ^b   Rüdiger, Wolfhart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Emiliana huxleyi; Endarachne binghamiae; Enzyme competitive inhibition

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROPHYLL C; NADPH:PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME MECHANISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ENDARACHNE BINGHAMIAE;

EID: 0042266269     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2728(03)00081-1     Document Type: Article

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