The stable tyrosyl radical in Photosystem II: Why D?

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1655, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 222-230

  Rutherford, A William ^a   Boussac, Alain ^a   Faller, Peter ^a,b  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

^b LCC LABORATOIRE DE CHIMIE DE COORDINATION   (France)

Author keywords

G.T. Babcock; Photosystem II; Redox reaction; Tyrosine D; Tyrosyl radical

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; MANGANESE; OXIDIZING AGENT; PHOSPHORUS; TYROSINE;

ELECTRICITY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME MECHANISM; HYDROPHOBICITY; MUTANT; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THERMODYNAMICS;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTROSTATICS; FREE RADICALS; MANGANESE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; THERMODYNAMICS; TYROSINE;

EID: 1942440387     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2003.10.016     Document Type: Review

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