Structural variability in wild-type and bchQ bchR mutant chlorosomes of the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobaculum tepidum

Biochemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 4488-4498

  Ganapathy, Swapna ^a,e   Oostergetel, Gert T ^b   Reus, Michael ^c   Tsukatani, Yusuke ^d,f   Gomez Maqueo Chew, Aline ^d   Buda, Francesco ^a   Bryant, Donald A ^d   Holzwarth, Alfred R ^b   De Groot, Huub J M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^f RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLLS; BASIC MECHANISM; CHEMICAL SHIFT ASSIGNMENT; CHLOROSOMES; CYLINDRICAL SURFACE; GREEN SULFUR BACTERIA; HETERONUCLEAR; HOMONUCLEAR; LAMELLAR SPACING; MACROCYCLES; METHYL GROUP; MOLECULAR LEVELS; NMR DATA; PSEUDOSYMMETRY; SOLID STATE NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; STERIC HINDRANCES; STRUCTURAL DIFFERENCES; STRUCTURAL VARIABILITY; WILD TYPES;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; MOLECULES; PHASE SEPARATION; SCAFFOLDS;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL;

ARTICLE; BCHQ CHLOROSOME; BCHR CHLOROSOME; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBI; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLLS; CHLOROBI; MUTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBI;

EID: 84861887086     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi201817x     Document Type: Article

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