Light absorption by the chlorophyll a-b complexes of photosystem II in a leaf with special reference to LHCII

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 492-498

  Rivadossi, Andrea ^a   Zucchelli, Giuseppe ^a   Garlaschi, Flavio M ^a   Jennings, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROPHYLL B;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PLANT LEAF; SUNLIGHT; VIBRATION;

CHLOROPHYLL; LIGHT; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLANT LEAVES; PROTEIN BINDING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 12944309303     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/2004-04-16-RA-14.1     Document Type: Article

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