Spectroscopic analysis of the dark relaxation process of a photocycle in a sensor of blue light using FAD (BLUF) protein Slr1694 of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC6803

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 136-146

  Hasegawa, Koji ^a   Masuda, Shinji ^a,b   Ono, Taka Aki ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blue light; Flavin; FTIR; Isoalloxazine ring; Photoreceptor; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; VISUAL PROTEINS AND PIGMENTS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; DARKNESS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METABOLISM; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DARKNESS; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOBIOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTORECEPTORS, MICROBIAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.;

EID: 14644435099     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pci003     Document Type: Article

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