Fluorescence measurement by a streak camera in a single-photon-counting mode

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 101, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 119-133

  Komura, Masayuki ^a   Itoh, Shigeru ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Excitation energy transfer; Global analysis; Photosystem II; Streak camera; Temperature dependency; Time resolved fluorescence spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ENERGY TRANSFER; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHOTON; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; TIME;

ARABIDOPSIS; ENERGY TRANSFER; PHOTONS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TIME FACTORS;

ACIDIPHILIUM; ACIDIPHILIUM RUBRUM; ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHAETOCEROS GRACILIS; COSCINODISCOPHYCEAE; PHOTOBACTERIA; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 72149128168     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-009-9463-x     Document Type: Review

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