Functional characterization of the evolutionarily divergent fern plastocyanin

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 271, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 3449-3456

  Navarro, José A ^a   Lowe, Christian E ^b   Amons, Reinout ^c   Kohzuma, Takamitsu ^d   Canters, Gerard W ^b   De La Rosa, Miguel A ^a   Ubbink, Marcellus ^b   Hervás, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dryopteris; Fern; Nephrolepsis; Photosystem I; Plastocyanin

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; CYTOCHROME F; PLASTOCYANIN; QUERCETIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COMPLEX FORMATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EUKARYOTE; FERN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECTROSCOPY; SPINACH; SURFACE CHARGE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ELECTROSTATICS; EVOLUTION; FERNS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASTOCYANIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ALGAE; BRYOPHYTES; CHLOROPHYTA; DRYOPTERIS; EUKARYOTA; FILICOPHYTA; PROKARYOTA; PTERIDOPHYTA; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 4344584221     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-2956.2004.04283.x     Document Type: Article

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