Investigation of B-branch electron transfer by femtosecond time resolved spectroscopy in a Rhodobacter sphaeroides reaction centre that lacks the Q A ubiquinone

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1707, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 189-198

  Frolov, Dmitrij ^a   Wakeham, Marion C ^b   Andrizhiyevskaya, Elena G ^a   Jones, Michael R ^b   Van Grondelle, Rienk ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

B branch; Compartmental analysis; Electron transfer; Femtosecond spectroscopy; Mutagenesis; Reaction centre

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; BACTERIOPHEOPHYTIN; UBIQUINONE DERIVATIVE; UBIQUINONE Q A; UBIQUINONE Q B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; DELETION MUTANT; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REACTION ANALYSIS; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

EID: 18044380275     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2004.12.006     Document Type: Article

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