Histidine is involved in coupling proton uptake to electron transfer in photosynthetic proteins

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 983-989

  Onidas, Delphine ^a,b   Stachnik, Joanna M ^c   Brucker, Sven ^c   Krätzig, Steffen ^c   Gerwert, Klaus ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Band assignment; Electron transfer; Fourier transform infrared; Histidine; Isotopic labeling; L210DN; Photosynthesis; Protonated water; Reaction center

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HISTIDINE; IRON; PROTON;

ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HISTIDINE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTONS; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

RHODOBACTER;

EID: 78149409234     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcb.2010.08.007     Document Type: Article

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