Accumulation of chlorophyllous pigments esterified with the geranylgeranyl group and photosynthetic competence in the CT2256-deleted mutant of the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1179-1187

  Harada, Jiro ^a   Miyago, Shohei ^b   Mizoguchi, Tadashi ^a   Azai, Chihiro ^b   Inoue, Kazuhito ^c   Tamiaki, Hitoshi ^a   Oh Oka, Hirozo ^b  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; GERANYLGERANIOL; GERANYLGERANYL REDUCTASE; GERANYLGERANYL REDUCTASE CT1232; GERANYLGERANYL REDUCTASE CT2256; PHYTADIENOL; PHYTOL; PIGMENT; PROPIONIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BCHP GENE; CHLOROBIUM; CHLOROBIUM TEPIDUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CT2256 GENE; DELETION MUTANT; ESTERIFICATION; GENE; GENE INACTIVATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBI; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS;

EID: 53749097931     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b802435a     Document Type: Conference Paper

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