Computer simulation on kinetics of primary process in photosynthesis of algae (V) - Excitation energy transfer in phycoerythrocyanins

Science in China, Series B: Chemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 519-526

  Zhao, Jingquan ^a   Zhu, Jinchang ^a   Jiang, Lijin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Excitation energy transfer; Phycoerythrocyanin; Primary process in photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343212593     PISSN: 10069291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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