Ultrafast light harvesting dynamics in the cryptophyte phycocyanin 645

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 964-975

  Mirkovic, Tihana ^a   Doust, Alexander B ^a   Kim, Jeongho ^a   Wilk, Krystyna E ^b   Curutchet, Carles ^c   Mennucci, Benedetta ^d   Cammi, Roberto ^c   Curmi, Paul M G ^b,e   Scholes, Gregory D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^e ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYCOCYANIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DYNAMICS; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHROOMONAS; CRYPTOPHYTA;

EID: 34548160396     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b704962e     Document Type: Article

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