An anomalous distance dependence of intraprotein chlorophyll-carotenoid triplet energy transfer

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Kim, Hanyoup ^a   Dashdorj, Naranbaatar ^a   Zhang, Huamin ^b   Yan, Jiusheng ^b   Cramer, William A ^b   Savikhin, Sergei ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLL A; CYTOCHROME B6F; OXYGEN; SINGLET OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENERGY TRANSFER; GREEN ALGA; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STOICHIOMETRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THEORY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 25844505890     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.069609     Document Type: Article

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