Identification of a single peridinin sensing Chl-a excitation in reconstituted PCP by crystallography and spectroscopy

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

Volumn 106, Issue 49, 2009, Pages 20764-20769

  Schulte, Tim ^a   Niedzwiedzki, Dariusz M ^b,f   Birge, Robert R ^b   Hiller, Roger G ^c   Polívka, Tomáš ^d,e   Hofmann, Eckhard ^a   Frank, Harry A ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^f WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Light harvesting; Peridinin; Protein crystallography; Refolding; Transient absorption spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; PERIDIN CHLOROPHYLL A PROTEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECTROSCOPY;

BINDING SITES; CAROTENOIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 73949151567     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0908938106     Document Type: Article

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