Composition and localization of bacteriochlorophyll a intermediates in the purple photosynthetic bacterium Rhodopseudomonas sp. Rits

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 95, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 213-221

  Harada, Jiro ^a   Mizoguchi, Tadashi ^a   Yoshida, Sayaka ^a   Isaji, Megumi ^a   Oh Oka, Hirozo ^b   Tamiaki, Hitoshi ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Geranylgeranyl; Light harvesting assembly; Phytyl; Purple non sulfur bacteria; Rhodopseudomonas palustris

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A;

CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A; LIGHT; PHYLOGENY; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOTOBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS SP.; TETRA;

EID: 37749053790     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-007-9254-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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