Entropy-assisted stacking of thylakoid membranes

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1708, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 187-195

  Kim, Eun Ha ^a   Wah, Soon Chow ^a   Horton, Peter ^b   Anderson, Jan M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chloroplast ultrastructure; Depletion attraction; Entropy; Grana; Macromolecular crowding; Thylakoid stacking

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CELL ENZYME; DEXTRAN; WATER;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CARBON METABOLISM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL METABOLISM; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL VOLUME; CHLOROPLAST LAMELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; ENTROPY; ENVIRONMENT; GREEN ALGA; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY; STROMA CELL; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE;

BUFFERS; CHLOROPLASTS; DEXTRANS; ELECTROLYTES; ENTROPY; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; THYLAKOIDS;

BOVINAE; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 20444484630     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2005.03.011     Document Type: Article

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