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Cover Feature: In Vivo Energy Transfer from Bacteriochlorophyll c , d , e , or f to Bacteriochlorophyll a in Wild‐Type and Mutant Cells of the Green Sulfur Bacterium Chlorobaculum limnaeum (ChemPhotoChem 3/2018)
Author(s) -
Harada Jiro,
Shibata Yutaka,
Teramura Misato,
Mizoguchi Tadashi,
Kinoshita Yusuke,
Yamamoto Ken,
Tamiaki Hitoshi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
chemphotochem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.13
H-Index - 18
ISSN - 2367-0932
DOI - 10.1002/cptc.201800047
Subject(s) - bacteriochlorophyll , chlorosome , phototroph , energy transfer , mutant , chemistry , cover (algebra) , excitation , physics , photochemistry , biophysics , biology , chemical physics , biochemistry , photosynthesis , engineering , quantum mechanics , mechanical engineering , gene
The Cover Feature highlights the importance of chlorosomes, the most efficient light‐harvesting antenna system among phototrophs. Bacteriochlorophylls c , d , e and f self‐aggregate in a chlorosome to transfer excitation energy to bacteriochlorophyll a by means of a Förster mechanism. More information can be found in the Article by J. Harada et al. on page 190 in Issue 3, 2018 (DOI: 10.1002/cptc.201700164).