The protein environment of the bacteriopheophytin anion modulates charge separation and charge recombination in bacterial reaction centers

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 117, Issue 24, 2013, Pages 7179-7189

  Pan, Jie ^a,d   Saer, Rafael G ^c   Lin, Su ^a,b   Guo, Zhi ^a   Beatty, J Thomas ^c   Woodbury, Neal W ^a,b  

^a Biodesign Institute Arizona State University ^*  (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; KINETICS; PROTEINS; SEPARATION; TIME MEASUREMENT;

BACTERIAL REACTION; CHARGE RECOMBINATIONS; ELECTRON TRANSFER RATES; ELECTRONIC ENVIRONMENTS; MULTIPLE TIME SCALE; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; STRUCTURAL HETEROGENEITY; STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIP;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 84879336469     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp400132k     Document Type: Article

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