Membrane orientation of the FMO antenna protein from Chlorobaculum tepidum as determined by mass spectrometry-based footprinting

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 6134-6139

  Wen, Jianzhong ^a   Zhang, Hao ^a   Gross, Michael L ^a   Blankenship, Robert E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical labeling; Energy transfer; FMO protein; Mass spectrometry; Protein footprinting

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FENNA MATTHEWS OLSON ANTENNA PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FMO BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBI; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXCITATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CHLOROBIUM; CYTOPLASM; GENETICS; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLOROBIUM; CYTOPLASM; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 65549105448     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0901691106     Document Type: Article

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