2003
Pulsed High-Frequency EPR Study on the Location of Carotenoid and Chlorophyll Cation Radicals in Photosystem II
Lakshmi K, Poluektov O, Reifler M, Wagner A, Thurnauer M, Brudvig G. Pulsed High-Frequency EPR Study on the Location of Carotenoid and Chlorophyll Cation Radicals in Photosystem II. Journal Of The American Chemical Society 2003, 125: 5005-5014. PMID: 12708850, DOI: 10.1021/ja0295671.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBeta CaroteneBinding SitesCationsChlorophyllCyanobacteriaDeuteriumElectron Spin Resonance SpectroscopyFerrous CompoundsFree RadicalsLight-Harvesting Protein ComplexesOxidation-ReductionPhotosynthetic Reaction Center Complex ProteinsPhotosystem II Protein ComplexProtein ConformationRhodospirillumConceptsHigh-frequency EPR spectroscopyRelaxation enhancementEPR spectroscopyRelaxation ratePS IIElectron donorChlorophyll cation radicalsSpin-lattice relaxation rateWater oxidation complexFrequency EPR StudyPigment-protein complexesPhotosystem IIGreater relaxation enhancementCarotenoid-binding siteCation radicalsChlorophyll radicalsElectron transferAlternate electron donorsEPR studiesEPR signalDistance estimatesReaction centersRadicalsSpectroscopy
1993
Spectroscopic evidence from site-directed mutants of Synechocystis PCC6803 in favor of a close interaction between histidine 189 and redox-active tyrosine 160, both of polypeptide D2 of the photosystem II reaction center.
Tang X, Chisholm D, Dismukes G, Brudvig G, Diner B. Spectroscopic evidence from site-directed mutants of Synechocystis PCC6803 in favor of a close interaction between histidine 189 and redox-active tyrosine 160, both of polypeptide D2 of the photosystem II reaction center. Biochemistry 1993, 32: 13742-8. PMID: 8257709, DOI: 10.1021/bi00212a045.Peer-Reviewed Original Research