In vivo carotenoid triplet formation in response to excess light: A supramolecular photoprotection mechanism revisited

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 335-341

  Alric, Jean ^a,b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Carotenoid triplet; Light harvesting complex; Photosynthetic reaction center

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; DITHIONITE; FERRICYANIDE; RHODOVIOLASCIN; SPHEROIDENE; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CAROTENOIDS; DITHIONITE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FERRICYANIDES; LIGHT; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; XANTHOPHYLLS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOTOBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; RUBRIVIVAX GELATINOSUS;

EID: 17744388855     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-005-1105-3     Document Type: Article

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