Mechanism of action of anions on the electron transport chain in thylakoid membranes of higher plants

Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 195-202

  Singh Rawal, Pooja ^a   Zsiros, Ottó ^b   Bharti, Sudhakar ^a   Garab, Gyozo ^b   Jajoo, Anjana ^a  

^a DEVI AHILYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Anions; Energy redistribution; Photosystem I (PS I); Photosystem II (PS II); Structural reorganizations

Indexed keywords

ANION; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; NITRITE; PHOSPHATE; PROTON; SODIUM; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOSYSTEM II; SPINACH; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE;

ANIONS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLANT PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPINACIA OLERACEA; THYLAKOIDS;

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 79958267047     PISSN: 0145479X     EISSN: 15736881     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10863-011-9346-7     Document Type: Article

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