Light harvesting, energy transfer and electron cycling of a native photosynthetic membrane adsorbed onto a gold surface

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1798, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 637-645

  Magis, Gerhard J ^a   den Hollander, Mart Jan ^a   Onderwaater, Willem G ^a   Olsen, John D ^b   Hunter, C Neil ^b   Aartsma, Thijs J ^a   Frese, Raoul N ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confocal spectroscopy; Electron transfer; Energy transfer; Light harvesting complex; Light induced electrochemistry; Photosynthetic membrane; Reaction center complex; Rhodobacter sphaeroides; Supramolecular organization

Indexed keywords

GOLD;

ADSORPTION; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BLEACHING; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; LIGHT INTENSITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SOLAR RADIATION;

ADSORPTION; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; GOLD; LIGHT; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

EID: 76749096431     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2009.12.018     Document Type: Article

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