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Chlorophyll a with a farnesyl tail in thermophilic cyanobacteria

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Published in 2017 at "Photosynthesis Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s11120-017-0425-4

Abstract: Photosystem II (PSII) of oxygenic photosynthetic organisms normally contains exclusively chlorophyll a (Chl a) as its major light-harvesting pigment. Chl a canonically consists of the chlorin headgroup with a 20-carbon, 4-isoprene unit, phytyl tail. We… read more here.

Keywords: farnesyl tail; chl; thermophilic cyanobacteria; tail ... See more keywords