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Superexchange versus an intermediate BChl− mechanism in reaction centers of photosynthetic bacteria

✍ Scribed by R.A. Marcus

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1987
Tongue: English
Weight: 652 KB
Volume: 133
Category: Article
ISSN: 0009-2614
DOI: 10.1016/0009-2614(87)80061-1

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✦ Synopsis

Kinetic and singlet-triplet data are used to treat the mechanism of electron transfer for BChll-BChl-BPh in bacterial photosynthetic reaction centers. The data favor a two-step transfer rather than a superexchange single step.

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