Site-directed mutations at D1-Thr179 of photosystem II in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 modify the spectroscopic properties of the accessory chlorophyll in the D1-branch of the reaction center

Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3143-3154

  Schlodder, Eberhard ^a   Renger, Thomas ^d   Raszewski, Grzegorz ^d   Coleman, William J ^e   Nixon, Peter J ^c   Cohen, Rachel O ^b   Diner, Bruce A ^b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^e KAIROS Scientific Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHROMISM; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ELECTROCHROMIC BAND SHIFT;

CHLOROPHYLL;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHLOROPHYLL; MUTANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHLOROPHYLL; LIGHT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 40549142361     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi702059f     Document Type: Article

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