JOURNAL ARTICLE

Pigment‐protein complexes of purple photosynthetic bacteria: An overview

J. Philip ThornberRichard J. CogdellBeverly K. PiersonRichard E.B. Seftor

Year: 1983 Journal:   Journal of Cellular Biochemistry Vol: 23 (1-4)Pages: 159-169   Publisher: Wiley

Abstract

Abstract A minireview of antenna and reaction center pigmenl‐protein complexes of purple bacteria is presented. Advances in our knowledge of their structure and composition during the past 3 yr are emphasized and some new thoughts are introduced.

Keywords:
Pigment Photosynthesis Chemistry Bacteria Biochemistry Botany Biophysics Biology Organic chemistry Genetics

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Topics

Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
Life Sciences →  Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology →  Molecular Biology
Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
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Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
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