Structural basis for the photochemistry of α-phycoerythrocyanin

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 416-423

  Schmidt, Marius ^a   Patel, Anamika ^a   Zhao, Yi ^a   Reuter, Wolfgang ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTOACTIVE BILIPROTEINS; PHYTOCHROMES; PYRROLE RINGS; SPECTRAL SHIFTS;

CHROMOPHORES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ISOMERIZATION; LIGHT SENSITIVE MATERIALS; PIGMENTS; STABILIZATION;

PROTEINS;

ALPHA PHYCOERYTHROCYANIN; PHYCOBILIPROTEIN; PHYTOCHROME; PROTEIN; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; TETRAPYRROLE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BILE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATOPHORE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; IRRADIATION; ISOMERIZATION; LIGHT; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURAL PROTEOMICS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYANOBACTERIA; ELECTROSTATICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHYCOBILINS; PHYCOCYANIN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 33846303582     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi061844j     Document Type: Article

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