Polarized fluorescence of aggregated bacteriochlorophyll c and baseplate bacteriochlorophyll a in single chlorosomes isolated from Chloroflexus aurantiacus

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 7062-7068

  Shibata, Yutaka ^a   Saga, Yoshitaka ^b   Tamiaki, Hitoshi ^c   Itoh, Shigeru ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROSOMES; EMISSION BANDS; POLARIZATION ANISOTROPY;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; PROTEINS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHLOROFLEXUS; CHLOROFLEXUS AURANTIACUS; CHLOROSOME; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DIPOLE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHLOROFLEXUS; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; FREEZE FRACTURING; INCLUSION BODIES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROFLEXUS AURANTIACUS;

EID: 34250158768     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0623072     Document Type: Article

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