The primary electron-transfer reaction in bacterial photosynthesis occurs within a membrane-
bound complex of pigments and proteins which has come to be known as" the reaction …

Light‐induced optical changes have been examined in chromatophores of
Rhodopseudonionas spheroides (wild type and blue‐green mutants), Rhodospirillum …

The reaction center is the key component for the primary events in the photochemical
conversion of light into chemical energy. After excitation by light, a charge separation that …

Research Laboratory, Yellow Springs, Ohio. periments on the exact nature of the reaction
center of the bacterial photosynthetic system. I will not attempt to give a comprehensive …

Light‐induced changes in the yield of bacteriochlorophyll fluorescence have been
measured in cells and chromatophores of photosynthetic bacteria, and coordinated with light …

Photosynthetic bacteria, like plants, use light to drive an electron transfer reaction in the
direction away from equilibrium. Unlike plants, they have only one type of photochemical …

Photosynthetic organisms transform the energy of sunlight into chemical potential in a
specialized membrane-bound pigment-protein complex called the reaction center. Following …

Absorption of the energy of a photon in the RC is followed by rapid, efficient electron transfer
from a primary donor along a chain of acceptors leading across the photosynthetic …

The elucidation of the structure of two bacterial reaction centers via X-ray crystallography [1-
8] has initiated has initiated a profound transformation in research on the primary charge …

Light-induced reversible changes have been observed in the absorption spectra of many
photosynthetic organisms. One of the changes occurring in the infrared region in purple …