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In Vitro Reconstitution of Light-harvesting Complexes of Plants and Green Algae
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In Vitro Reconstitution of Light-harvesting Complexes of Plants and Green Algae

In Vitro Reconstitution of Light-harvesting Complexes of Plants and Green Algae

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October 10, 2014

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10.3791/51852-v

DOI:
10.3791/51852-v

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11:55 min
October 10, 2014

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1Department of Physics and Astronomy,VU University Amsterdam

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This protocol details the reconstitution of light-harvesting complexes in vitro. These integral membrane proteins coordinate chlorophylls and carotenoids and are responsible for harvesting light in higher plants and green algae.

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Natali, A., Roy, L. M., Croce, R. In Vitro Reconstitution of Light-harvesting Complexes of Plants and Green Algae. J. Vis. Exp. (92), e51852, doi:10.3791/51852 (2014).

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