The PsbK subunit is required for the stable assembly and stability of other small subunits in the psii complex in the thermophilic cyanobacterium thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 554-560

  Iwai, Masako ^a,b   Suzuki, Takehiro ^c   Kamiyama, Akiko ^a   Sakurai, Isamu ^d   Dohmae, Naoshi ^c   Inoue, Yasunori ^a   Ikeuchi, Masahiko ^d  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Psb30; PsbK; PsbZ; PSII; Thermosynechococcus elongatus; Ycf12

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PSBK PROTEIN, CYANOBACTERIA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; THYLAKOID; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CYANOBACTERIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; THYLAKOIDS;

CYANOBACTERIA; THERMOSYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; THERMOSYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS BP-1;

EID: 77952389013     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcq020     Document Type: Article

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