New perspectives on photosynthetic phosphorylation in the light of a torsional mechanism of energy transduction and ATP synthesis

Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 601-610

  Nath, Sunil ^a   Elangovan, Ravikrishnan ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Anions; Bioenergetics; Chemiosmotic theory; Chloroplasts; Coupling; Multidrug resistance; F 1FO ATP synthase; Malate; Photophosphorylation; Photosynthesis; Photosystem I; Photosystem II; Torsion; Torsional mechanism

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MALIC ACID; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

ENERGY TRANSFER; MECHANICAL TORSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHETIC PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SPINACH; THYLAKOID;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MALATES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SPINACIA OLERACEA; THYLAKOIDS;

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 84857058209     PISSN: 0145479X     EISSN: 15736881     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10863-011-9396-x     Document Type: Review

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