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Bibliography on structural studies of Fenna­Matthews­Olson complex (bacteriochlorophyll a protein)

  1. Buck, D.R., Savikhin, S. and Struve, W.S. (1997) Ultrafast absorption difference spectra of the Fenna­Matthews­Olson protein at 19 K: Experiment and simulations. Biophys. J. 72, 24-36.
  2. Fenna, R.E. and Matthews, B.W. (1975) Chlorophyll arrangement in a bacteriochlorophyll protein from Chlorobium limicola. Nature 258, 573-577.
  3. Fenna, R.E. and Matthews, B.W. (1976) Structure of a bacteriochlorophyll a­protein from Prosthecochloris aestuarii. Brookhaven Symp. Biol. 28, 170-182.
  4. Fenna, R.E., Matthews, B.W., Olson, J.M. and Shaw, E.K. (1974) Structure of a bacteriochlorophyll­protein from the green photosynthetic bacterium Chlorobium limicola: Crystallographic evidence for a trimer. J. Mol. Biol. 84, 231-240.
  5. Fenna, R.E., ten Eyck, L.F. and Matthews, B.W. (1977) Atomic coordinates for the chlorophyll core of a bacteriochlorophyll a­protein from green photosynthetic bacteria. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 75, 751-756.
  6. Fowler, C.F., Gray, B.H., Nugent, N.A. and Fuller, R.C. (1973) Absorbance and fluorescence properties of the bacteriochlorophyll a reaction center complex and bacteriochlorophyll a protein in green bacteria. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 292, 692-699.
  7. Franken, E.M., Neerken, S., Louwe, R.J.W., Amesz, J. and Aartsma, T.J. (1998) A permanent hole burning study of the FMO antenna complex of the green sulfur bacterium Prosthecochloris aestuarii. Biochemistry 37, 5046-5051.
  8. Gulbinas, V., Valkunas, L., Kuciauskas, D., Katilius, E., Liuolia, V., Zhou, W. and Blankenship, R.E. (1996) Singlet-singlet annihilation and local heating in FMO complexes. J. Phys. Chem. 100, 17950-17956.
  9. Li, Y.­F., Zhou, W., Blankenship, R.E. and Allen, J.P. (1997) Crystal structure of the bacteriochlorophyll a protein from Chlorobium tepidum. J. Mol. Biol. 271, 456-471.
  10. Matthews, B.W., Fenna, R.E. and Remington, S.J. (1977) An evaluation of electron micrographs of bacteriochlorophyll a­protein crystals in terms of the structure determined by X­ray crystallography. J. Ultrastruct. Res. 58, 316-330.
  11. Matthews, B.W., Fenna, R.E., Bolognesi, M.C., Schmid, M.F. and Olson, J.M. (1979) Structure of a bacteriochlorophyll a­protein from the green photosynthetic bacterium Prosthecochloris aestuarii. J. Mol. Biol. 131, 259-285.
  12. Neerken, S., Permentier, H.P., Francke, C., Aartsma, T.J. and Amesz, J. (1998) Excited states and trapping in reaction center complexes of the green sulfur bacterium Prosthecochloris aestuarii. Biochemistry 37, 10792-10797.
  13. Oh­oka, H., Kamei, S., Matsubara, H., Lin, S., van Noort, P.I. and Blankenship, R.E. (1998) Transient absorption spectroscopy of energy­transfer and trapping processes in the reaction center complex of Chlorobium tepidum. J. Phys. Chem. B102, 8190-8195.
  14. Olson, J.M., Koenig, D.F. and Ledbetter, M.C. (1969) A model of the bacteriochlorophyll­protein from green photosynthetic bacteria. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 129, 42-48.
  15. Olson, J.M., Philipson, K.D. and Sauer, K. (1973) Circular dichroism and absorption spectra of bacteriochlorophyll­protein and reaction center complexes from Chlorobium thiosulfatophilum. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 292, 206-217.
  16. Olson, J.M., Ke, B. and Thompson, K.H. (1976) Exciton interaction among chlorophyll molecules in bacteriochlorophyll a proteins and bacteriochlorophyll a reaction center complexes from green bacteria. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 430, 524-537.
  17. Olson, R.A., Jennings, W.H. and Olson, J.M. (1969) Chlorophyll orientation in crystals of bacteriochlorophyll­protein from green photosynthetic bacteria. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 129, 30-41.
  18. Renger, Th. and May, V. (1998) Ultrafast exciton motion in photosynthetic antenna systems: The FMO­complex. J. Phys. Chem. A102, 4381-4391.
  19. Savikhin, S., Zhou, W., Blankenship, R.E. and Struve, W.S. (1994) Femtosecond energy transfer and spectral equilibration in bacteriochlorophyll a­protein antenna trimers from the green bacterium Chlorobium tepidum. Biophys. J. 66, 110-113.
  20. Savikhin, S., Buck, D.R. and Struve, W.S. (1997) Pump­probe anisotropies of Fenna­Matthews­Olson protein trimers from Chlorobium tepidum: a diagnostic for exciton localization? Biophys. J. 73, 2090-2096.
  21. Savikhin, S., Buck, D.R. and Struve, W.S. (1998) Toward level­to­level energy transfers in photosynthesis: The Fenna­Matthews­Olson protein. J. Phys. Chem. B102, 5556-5565.
  22. Swarthoff, T., de Grooth, B.G., Meiburg, R.F., Rijgersberg, C.P. and Amesz, J. (1980) Orientation of pigments and pigment-protein complexes in the green photosynthetic bacterium Prosthecochloris aestuarii. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 593, 51-59.
  23. Tronrud, D.E. and Matthews, B.W. (1993) Refinement of the structure of a water­soluble antenna complex from green photosynthetic bacteria by incorporation of the chemically determined amino acid sequence. In Deisenhofer, J. and Norris, J.R., Eds. The Photosynthetic Reaction Center, vol. I. Academic Press, San Diego, pp. 13-21.
  24. Tronrud, D.E., Schmid, M.F. and Matthews, B.W. (1986) Structure and X­ray amino acid sequence of a bacteriochlorophyll a protein from Prosthecochloris aestuarii refined at 1.9 Å resolution. J. Mol. Biol. 188, 443-454.
  25. Vulto, S.I.E., de Baat, M.A., Louwe, R.J.W., Permentier, H.P., Neef, T., Miller, M., van Amerongen, H. and Aartsma, T.J. (1998a) Exciton simulations of optical spectra of the FMO complex from the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum at 6 K. J. Phys. Chem. B102, 9577-9582. Computation
  26. Vulto, S.I.E., Neerken, S., Louwe, R.J.W., de Baat, M.A., Amesz, J. and Aartsma, T.J. (1998b) Excited­state structure and dynamics in FMO antenna complexes from photosynthetic green sulfur bacteria. J. Phys. Chem. B102, 10630-10635. Computation
  27. Whitten, W.B., Olson, J.M. and Pearlstein, R.M. (1980) Seven­fold exciton splitting of the 810­nm band in bacteriochlorophyll a­proteins from green photosynthetic bacteria. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 591, 203-207.