Study on energy transfer between carotenoid and chlorophyll a in cytochrome b6f complex from Bryopsis corticulans

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-50

  Li, Bin Xing ^a   Zuo, Ping ^b   Chen, Xiao Bo ^a   Li, Liang Bi ^a   Zhang, Jian Ping ^b   Kuang, Ting Yun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

carotene; Chl a; Cytochrome b6f; Energy transfer; Time resolved absorption spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLL A; CYTOCHROME B6F;

ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; GREEN ALGA; METABOLISM; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ALGAE, GREEN; CAROTENOIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYTA; CYTOCHROME B6F COMPLEX; ENERGY TRANSFER; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

BRYOPSIS CORTICULANS;

EID: 33745013078     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-005-9020-1     Document Type: Article

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