Amino Acids in the Second Transmembrane Helix of the Lhca4 Subunit Are Important for Formation of Stable Heterodimeric Light-harvesting Complex LHCI-730

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 370, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 170-182

  Corbet, Dominik ^a   Schweikardt, Thorsten ^a   Paulsen, Harald ^a   Schmid, Volkmar H R ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

chlorophyll binding; light harvesting complex; photosystem I; protein protein interaction; reconstitution

Indexed keywords

HETERODIMER; HISTIDINE; PHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN LHCI 730; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34249308864     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.04.045     Document Type: Article

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