Energy and Electron Transfer in Photosystem II Reaction Centers with Modified Pheophytin Composition

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1664-1672

  Germano, M ^b   Gradinaru, C C ^a,b   Shkuropatov, A Ya ^c   Van Stokkum, I H M ^b   Shuvalov, V A ^c   Dekker, J P ^b   Van Grondelle, R ^b   Van Gorkom, H J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUTE OF BASIC BIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; PHEOPHYTIN; PIGMENT;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PLANT; SPINACH;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 1542375234     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(04)74235-6     Document Type: Article

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