Light-harvesting complex. Rings of light.
The atomic structure of the bacterial light-harvesting complex helps to explain how the energy of sunlight is efficiently absorbed and transferred between bacteriochlorophyll molecules towards the reaction centre.
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Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, UK.
D001429:Bacteriochlorophylls / Q000378:metabolism*; D001665:Binding Sites; D008027:Light; D045342:Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes; D010788:Photosynthesis; D045322:Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000378:metabolism; D010860:Pigments, Biological / Q000378:metabolism; D011487:Protein Conformation; D012993:Solar Energy
D001429:Bacteriochlorophylls; D045342:Light-Harvesting Protein Complexes; D045322:Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complex Proteins; D010860:Pigments, Biological