Directed alteration of the D1 polypeptide of photosystem II: evidence that tyrosine-161 is the redox component, Z, connecting the oxygen-evolving complex to the primary electron donor, P680.
Metz J, Nixon P, Rögner M, Brudvig G, Diner B. Directed alteration of the D1 polypeptide of photosystem II: evidence that tyrosine-161 is the redox component, Z, connecting the oxygen-evolving complex to the primary electron donor, P680. Biochemistry 1989, 28: 6960-9. PMID: 2510819, DOI: 10.1021/bi00443a028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynechocystis PCC 6803PCC 6803Wild typePhotosystem IID1 polypeptideWild-type Synechocystis PCC 6803Cyanobacterium Synechocystis PCC 6803Tyr-161Site-directed mutations