Properties of zeaxanthin and its radical cation bound to the minor light-harvesting complexes CP24, CP26 and CP29

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1787, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 747-752

  Amarie, Sergiu ^a   Wilk, Laura ^b   Barros, Tiago ^b   Kühlbrandt, Werner ^b   Dreuw, Andreas ^a   Wachtveitl, Josef ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beta carotene; Minor light harvesting complexes; Nonphotochemical quenching; Photoprotection; Ultrafast spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CHLOROPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ABSORPTION; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; IONIZATION; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NONPHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CATIONS, MONOVALENT; CHLOROPHYLL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FREE RADICALS; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; XANTHOPHYLLS;

ZEA;

EID: 66349087764     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2009.02.006     Document Type: Article

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