Structure of efficient light harvesting antenna in green bacteria determined

Wednesday, May 13, 2009 - 06:14 in Biology & Nature

An international team of scientists has resolved the structure of chlorophyll in chlorosomes of green bacteria. Chlorosomes are the light harvesting antennae of these bacteria. They are elongated small pockets which can accommodate up to 250,000 chlorophyll molecules...

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