Rings, ellipses and horseshoes: how purple bacteria harvest solar energy

被引:81
作者
Cogdell, RJ
Gardiner, AT
Roszak, AW
Law, CJ
Southall, J
Isaacs, NW
机构
[1] Univ Glasgow, Inst Biomed & Life Sci, Div Biochem & Mol Biol, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Lanark, Scotland
[2] Univ Glasgow, Dept Chem, Glasgow G12 8QQ, Lanark, Scotland
基金
英国生物技术与生命科学研究理事会;
关键词
bacteriochlorophyll a; carotenoids; energy transfer; light-harvesting; purple photosynthetic bacteria;
D O I
10.1023/B:PRES.0000036883.56959.a9
中图分类号
Q94 [植物学];
学科分类号
071001 ;
摘要
This Review summarises the current state of research on the structure and function of light-harvesting apparatus in purple photosynthetic bacteria. Particular emphasis is placed on the major open questions still outstanding in this field in addition to what is already known.
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页码:207 / 214
页数:8
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