Structural basis of efficient electron transport between photosynthetic membrane proteins and plastocyanin in Spinach revealed using nuclear magnetic resonance

Plant Cell

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 4173-4186

  Ueda, Takumi ^a,b   Nomoto, Naoko ^a,b   Koga, Masamichi ^a   Ogasa, Hiroki ^a   Ogawa, Yuuta ^a   Matsumoto, Masahiko ^a,b   Stampoulis, Pavlos ^a,b   Sode, Koji ^c   Terasawa, Hiroaki ^a   Shimadaa, Ichio ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Japan Biological Informatics Consortium   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

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EID: 84870680566     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.112.102517     Document Type: Article

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