The secondary electron acceptor of photosystem I in Gloeobacter violaceus PCC 7421 is menaquinone-4 that is synthesized by a unique but unknown pathway

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 3493-3496

  Mimuro, Mamoru ^a   Tsuchiya, Tohru ^a   Inoue, Hidetoshi ^a   Sakuragi, Yumiko ^b,d   Itoh, Yuka ^c   Gotoh, Takanori ^c   Miyashita, Hideaki ^a   Bryant, Donald A ^b   Kobayashi, Masami ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron acceptor; Gloeobacter violaceus PCC 7421; Menaquinone; Photosynthesis; Photosystem I

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; HYDROXYL GROUP; MENATETRENONE; PHYTOMENADIONE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENOMICS; GLOEOBACTER VIOLACEUS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

CHLOROPHYLL; CYANOBACTERIA; GENOME, BACTERIAL; NAPHTHOLS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; VITAMIN K 1; VITAMIN K 2;

GLOEOBACTER VIOLACEUS PCC 7421;

EID: 21244467212     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.05.029     Document Type: Article

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