Atomistic study of the long-lived quantum coherences in the Fenna-Matthews-Olson complex

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 649-660

  Shim, Sangwoo ^a   Rebentrost, Patrick ^a   Valleau, Stéphanie ^a   Aspuru Guzik, Alán ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FMO BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL PROTEIN, BACTERIA; PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; QUANTUM THEORY; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTRONS; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; QUANTUM THEORY; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84856693455     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.12.021     Document Type: Article

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