Atomic force microscopy studies of native photosynthetic membranes

Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 3679-3698

  Sturgis, James N ^a   Tucker, Jaimey D ^b   Olsen, John D ^b   Hunter, C Neil ^b   Niederman, Robert A ^c  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFM; AFM IMAGE; ATOMIC-RESOLUTION; ATP SYNTHASE; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; CORE COMPLEX; CYTOPLASMIC MEMBRANE; GREEN PLANTS; IN-SITU; INTERCONNECTED NETWORK; LH2 COMPLEXES; LIGHT-HARVESTING; OXYGEN-EVOLVING COMPLEXES; PURPLE BACTERIA; RADIANT ENERGY; REACTION CENTER; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; SPHAEROIDES; STRUCTURAL MODELS; SUB-MOLECULAR RESOLUTION; SURFACE IMAGE; THYLAKOIDS;

ABERRATIONS; ANTENNAS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMS; CELL MEMBRANES; DYES; HARVESTING; MODEL STRUCTURES; OXYGEN; SURFACE SEGREGATION;

PHOTOSYNTHETIC MEMBRANES;

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; UBIQUINOL CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BLASTOCHLORIS VIRIDIS; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; MEMBRANE MODEL; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROSCOPE IMAGE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; RADIATION ENERGY; REVIEW; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; RHODOSPIRILLUM; RHODOSPIRILLUM PHOTOMETRICUM; SPECIES DIVERSITY; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PROTEOBACTERIA; THYLAKOIDS;

BLASTOCHLORIS VIRIDIS; PHAEOSPIRILLUM MOLISCHIANUM; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; RHODOSPIRILLUM PHOTOMETRICUM; VIRIDIPLANTAE;

EID: 66049101792     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi900045x     Document Type: Review

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