Structural model and spectroscopic characteristics of the FMO antenna protein from the aerobic chlorophototroph, Candidatus Chloracidobacterium thermophilum

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1807, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 157-164

  Wen, Jianzhong ^a,b   Tsukatani, Yusuke ^c   Cui, Weidong ^b   Zhang, Hao ^b   Gross, Michael L ^b   Bryant, Donald A ^c   Blankenship, Robert E ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidobacteria; Baseplate; FMO protein; Homology modeling; Native electrospray mass spectrometry; Type 1 reaction center

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A; FENNA MATTHEWS OLSON PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHLORACIDOBACTERIUM THERMOPHILUM; CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBIACEAE; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROBI; CHLOROBIUM; CYCLOTRONS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; THERMODYNAMICS;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACIDOBACTERIUM; CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBI; CHLOROBIALES; THERMOPHILUM;

EID: 78449263013     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2010.09.008     Document Type: Article

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