Structural characteristics of channels and pathways in photosystem II including the identification of an oxygen channel

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 159, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 228-237

  Murray, James W ^a   Barber, James ^a  

^a Faculty of Natural Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Channels; Crystal structure; Oxygen and proton pathways; Photosynthesis; Photosystem II; Plastoquinone diffusion

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHLOROPHYLL; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CHANNEL; PLASTOQUINONE; PROTON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; HYDROPHILICITY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WATER TRANSPORT;

PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 34547116864     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2007.01.016     Document Type: Article

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