Spectroscopic elucidation of uncoupled transition energies in the major photosynthetic light-harvesting complex, LHCII

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

Volumn 107, Issue 30, 2010, Pages 13276-13281

  Schlau Cohen, Gabriela S ^a,b   Calhoun, Tessa R ^a,b   Ginsberg, Naomi S ^a,b   Ballottari, Matteo ^c   Bassi, Roberto ^c   Fleming, Graham R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Delocalized excitons; Excited state transition dipole moments; Multichromophoric complexes; Polarized 2D spectroscopy; Ultrafast spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; MONOMER; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; DIPOLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXCITATION; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; PHASE TRANSITION; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; ALGORITHM; ARABIDOPSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROCEDURES;

ALGORITHMS; ARABIDOPSIS; ENERGY TRANSFER; KINETICS; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PLANT PROTEINS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 77955819294     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1006230107     Document Type: Article

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