Protein-cofactor interactions in bacterial reaction centers from Rhodobacter sphaeroides R-26: I. Identification of the ENDOR lines associated with the hydrogen bonds to the primary quinone QA.-

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 3356-3362

  Flores, M ^a,b   Isaacson, R ^a   Abresch, E ^a   Calvo, R ^a,c   Lubitz, W ^b   Feher, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; DEUTERIUM; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN; PROTON; SEMIQUINONE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON NUCLEAR DOUBLE RESONANCE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; GEOMETRY; HYDROGEN BOND; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN AFFINITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOTOBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

EID: 33646125867     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.077883     Document Type: Article

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