PICOSECOND SPECTROSCOPY OF DIHYDRO BILIVERDIN

被引:6
作者
DITTO, M
BRUNNER, H
LIPPITSCH, ME
机构
[1] Institut für Experimentalphysik, Karl-Franzens-Universität, A-8010 Graz
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10.1016/0009-2614(91)80140-S
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Picosecond time-resolved fluorescence and absorption spectroscopy was performed on dihydro biliverdin, a model for the chromophore in the plant pigment phytochrome, a chromoprotein governing plant growth. Close agreement between the model compound and the native chromophore proves the importance of the saturated pyrrol ring for the decay kinetics and renders chromophore protonation in phytochrome unlikely.
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