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The Purple Phototrophic Bacteria

The Purple Phototrophic Bacteria is a comprehensive survey of all aspects of these fascinating bacteria, the metabolically most versatile organisms on Earth. This volume is organized into the following sections: Physiology, Evolution and Ecology; Biosynthesis of Pigments, Cofactors and Lipids; Anten...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Hunter, C.N (Editor ), Daldal, Fevzi (Editor ), Thurnauer, Marion C. (Editor ), Beatty, J. Thomas (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration, Including Bioenergy and Related Processes, 28
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Physiology, Ecology and Evolution
  • An Overview of Purple Bacteria: Systematics, Physiology, and Habitats
  • Evolutionary Relationships Among Purple Photosynthetic Bacteria and the Origin of Proteobacterial Photosynthetic Systems
  • New Light on Aerobic Anoxygenic Phototrophs
  • Molecular Structure and Biosynthesis of Pigments and Cofactors
  • Biosynthesis of Bacteriochlorophylls in Purple Bacteria
  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Biosynthesis in the Purple Bacteria
  • Distribution and Biosynthesis of Carotenoids
  • Membrane Lipid Biosynthesis in Purple Bacteria
  • Antenna Complexes: Structure, Function and Organization
  • Peripheral Complexes of Purple Bacteria
  • Reaction Center-Light-Harvesting Core Complexes of Purple Bacteria
  • Structure-Function Relationships in Bacterial Light-Harvesting Complexes Investigated by Reconstitution Techniques
  • Spectroscopic Properties of Antenna Complexes from Purple Bacteria
  • Energy Transfer from Carotenoids to Bacteriochlorophylls
  • Spectroscopy and Dynamics of Excitation Transfer and Trapping in Purple Bacteria
  • Organization and Assembly of Light-Harvesting Complexes in the Purple Bacterial Membrane
  • From Atomic-Level Structure to Supramolecular Organization in the Photosynthetic Unit of Purple Bacteria
  • Reaction Center Structure and Function
  • Structural Plasticity of Reaction Centers from Purple Bacteria
  • Structure and Function of the Cytochrome c 2:Reaction Center Complex from Rhodobacter sphaeroides
  • Directed Modification of Reaction Centers from Purple Bacteria
  • Mechanism of Charge Separation in Purple Bacterial Reaction Centers
  • The Acceptor Quinones of Purple Photosynthetic Bacteria - Structure and Spectroscopy
  • Cyclic Electron Transfer Components and Energy Coupling Reactions
  • Biogenesis of c-type Cytochromes and Cytochrome Complexes
  • Structural and Mutational Studies of the Cytochrome bc 1 Complex
  • The Cytochrome bc 1 and Related bc Complexes: The Rieske/Cytochrome b Complex as the Functional Core of a Central Electron/Proton Transfer Complex
  • Proton Translocation and ATP Synthesis by the FoF1-ATPase of Purple Bacteria
  • Proton-Translocating Transhydrogenase in Photosynthetic Bacteria
  • Functional Coupling Between Reaction Centers and Cytochrome bc 1 Complexes
  • Metabolic Processes
  • Respiration and Respiratory Complexes
  • Carbon Dioxide Metabolism and its Regulation in Nonsulfur Purple Photosynthetic Bacteria
  • Degradation of Aromatic Compounds by Purple Nonsulfur Bacteria
  • Metabolism of Inorganic Sulfur Compounds in Purple Bacteria
  • Dissimilatory and Assimilatory Nitrate Reduction in the Purple Photosynthetic Bacteria
  • Swimming and Behavior in Purple Non-Sulfur Bacteria
  • Metals and Metalloids in Photosynthetic Bacteria: Interactions, Resistance and Putative Homeostasis Revealed by Genome Analysis
  • Genomics, Regulation and Signaling
  • Purple Bacterial Genomics
  • Regulation of Gene Expression in Response to Oxygen Tension
  • Regulation of Genes by Light
  • Regulation of Hydrogenase Gene Expression
  • Regulation of Nitrogen Fixation
  • Regulation of the Tetrapyrrole Biosynthetic Pathway
  • Bacteriophytochromes Control Photosynthesis in Rhodopseudomonas palustris
  • Photoreceptor Proteins from Purple Bacteria
  • New Applications and Techniques
  • Foreign Gene Expression in Photosynthetic Bacteria
  • Assembly of Bacterial Light-Harvesting Complexes on Solid Substrates
  • Optical Spectroscopy of Individual Light-Harvesting Complexes from Purple Bacteria
  • De novo Designed Bacteriochlorophyll-Binding Helix-Bundle Proteins
  • Design and Assembly of Functional Light-Harvesting Complexes
  • The Supramolecular Assembly of the Photosynthetic Apparatus of Purple Bacteria Investigated by High-Resolution Atomic Force Microscopy
  • Protein Environments and Electron Transfer Processes Probed with High-Frequency ENDOR.