Stabilization of charge separation and cardiolipin confinement in antenna-reaction center complexes purified from Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1767, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1041-1056

  Dezi, Manuela ^a   Francia, Francesco ^a   Mallardi, Antonia ^b   Colafemmina, Giuseppe ^c,d   Palazzo, Gerardo ^c,d   Venturoli, Giovanni ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^d Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze Fisiche della Materia ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Bacterial photosynthetic apparatus; Cardiolipin; Electron transfer; LH1 reaction center complex; Rhodobacter sphaeroides; Ubiquinone pool

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN; PHOSPHOLIPID; UBIQUINONE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHROMATOPHORE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; KINETICS; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; LIPID COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION CENTER LIGHT HARVESTING COMPLEX 1; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARDIOLIPINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGHT; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; UBIQUINONE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOTOBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

EID: 34547111087     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2007.05.006     Document Type: Article

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