Consecutive Binding of Chlorophylls a and b During the Assembly in Vitro of Light-harvesting Chlorophyll-a/b Protein (LHCIIb)

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 366, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1045-1054

  Horn, Ruth ^a   Grundmann, Götz ^a   Paulsen, Harald ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

assembly kinetics; circular dichroism; fluorescence; Lhcb1; pigment protein complex

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROPHYLL B;

ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 33846587373     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.11.069     Document Type: Article

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