Structural and functional roles of carotenoids in chlorosomes

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 195, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1727-1734

  Pšenčík, Jakub ^a   Arellano, Juan B ^b   Collins, Aaron M ^c,g   Laurinmäki, Pasi ^d   Torkkeli, Mika ^e   Löflund, Benita ^d   Serimaa, Ritva E ^e   Blankenship, Robert E ^c   Tuma, Roman ^f   Butcher, Sarah J ^d  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^g SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; CAROTENOID; HEXANE; PIGMENT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHLOROFLEXUS; CHLOROSOME; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LAMELLAR BODY; LIGHT HARVESTING SYSTEM; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYLUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIAL CHROMATOPHORES; CAROTENOIDS; CHLOROFLEXUS; LIGHT; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANELLES; PHYCOBILIPROTEINS; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBI; CHLOROFLEXUS AURANTIACUS; PHOTOBACTERIA;

EID: 84876084674     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.02052-12     Document Type: Article

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