Unraveling the Photosystem I reaction center: A history, or the sum of many efforts

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 80, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 109-124

  Fromme, Petra ^a   Mathis, Paul ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Bernard Lagoutte; crystal structure; crystallization; electron transfer; Herv Bottin; Klaus Brettel; light harvesting; membrane protein; microgravity; Norbert Krau ; Olaf Klukas; Paul Mathis; Petra Fromme; photosynthesis; Photosystem I

Indexed keywords

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EID: 3042801997     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PRES.0000030657.88242.e1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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