Stark effect measurements on monomers and trimers of reconstituted light-harvesting complex II of plants

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1656, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 177-188

  Palacios, Miguel A ^a   Caffarri, Stefano ^b,c   Bassi, Roberto ^b,c   Van Grondelle, Rienk ^a   Van Amerongen, Herbert ^d  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c IRFM   (France)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Charge transfer state; Exciton interaction; LHCII; Lutein; Mon Ctr; Mon Lut; Neoxanthin; Nonphotochemical quenching; reconstituted monomeric LHCII containing lutein and neoxanthin; reconstituted monomeric LHCII containing only lutein; Trim Ctr; Xanthophyll

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; MONOMER; NEOXANTHIN; XANTHOPHYLL;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGOMERIZATION; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

CAROTENOIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; LUTEIN; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; XANTHOPHYLLS;

EID: 2642531765     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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