Photosystem II: Structure and mechanism of the water:plastoquinone oxidoreductase

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 94, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 183-202

  Kern, Jan ^a   Renger, Gernot ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mechanism; Photosystem II; Plastoquinone reduction; Structure; Water oxidation

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE; PLASTOQUINONE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYSTEM II;

MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLANT PROTEINS; PLASTOQUINONE; WATER;

EID: 36849071982     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-007-9201-1     Document Type: Article

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