The Structure of Purple Bacterial Antenna Complexes

Photosynthetic Protein Complexes: A Structural Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 325-340

  Cogdell, Richard J ^a   Gardiner, Alastair T ^a   Gabrielsen, Mads ^a   Southall, June ^a   Roszak, Aleksander W ^a   Isaacs, Neil W ^a   Fujii, Ritsuko ^a   Hashimoto, Hideki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crystal structure determination; Energy transfer; Purple bacterial antenna complexes; RC LH1 core complexes; X ray crystal structure of LH2 complex from Rps acidophila strain 10050

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860323821     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527623464.ch14     Document Type: Chapter

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