Characterization of expressed pigmented core light harvesting complex (LH 1) in a reaction center deficient mutant of Blastochloris viridis

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-68

  Ostafin, Agnes E ^a   Ponomarenko, Nina S ^b   Popova, Julia A ^b   Jäger, Martin ^b   Bylina, Edward J ^c   Norris Jr , James R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c KAIROS Scientific Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Blastochloris viridis (formerly Rhodopseudomonas viridis); EPR; LH 1; Mutant; TEM

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BLASTOCHLORIS VIRIDIS; PHOTOBACTERIA; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0042877260     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024921115267     Document Type: Article

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