… The photosynthetic reaction center (RC) converts light energy … The chlorophyll serves as the
primary electron acceptor (Chl a-… The photosynthetic reaction center (RC) is a multifunctional …

… The incorporation of highly coupled donors and acceptors in PS I allows for extensive …
reaction centers to the development of a new generation of highly efficient artificial photosynthetic …

… has a pair of chlorophylls P A /P B , accessory chlorophylls A –1A /A –1B (nomenclature
widely used in refs (7−10) or eC-B2/eC-A2 in ref (1)), electron acceptor chlorophylls A 0A /A 0B , …

… for homodimeric reaction centers to inhibit backward electron transfer and … reaction centers
is disadvantageous in terms of the electronic coupling between A 0 and the electron acceptor …

… the availability of electron donors to pufC. Electron transfer through the reaction center was
… The rate constants of the electron transfer (~ 3 × 10 3 s ‒1 ) from the mobile donors of Rvx. …

… The crystal structures of photosynthetic reaction centers from purple bacteria (PbRCs) and
… However, the proposed mechanisms of proton transfer toward the terminal electron acceptor …

… –hole Coulomb interaction, charge separation necessitates a sufficient potential offset
between electron donor and acceptor cofactors. In PbRC, the energy levels of the charge-…

… necessarily associated with any specific crystallographic label, and throughout this chapter
we will use A 0 to refer to the electron acceptor in the first metastable charge-separated state. …

… widely exploited by photosynthetic reaction centers (RC) (… electronic structure of quinones,
we investigate a series of 2-methyl-1,4naphthoquinone models linked to viologen acceptors …

… electron acceptor, whereas type I reaction centers, including photosystem I (PSI) and
photosynthetic reaction centers … Fe 4 S 4 clusters as a terminal electron acceptor. (1−4) In type II …