Structure and function of the water-soluble carotenoid-binding proteins of cyanobacteria

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 215-225

  Kerfeld, Cheryl A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

carotenoid; crystallography; photoprotection; photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 4043181319     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PRES.0000036886.60187.c8     Document Type: Review

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