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A brief introduction of Kimiyuki Satoh

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A manganese(ii) phthalocyanine under water-oxidation reaction: new findings

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

A nano-sized manganese oxide in a protein matrix as a natural water-oxidizing site.

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A siphonous morphology affects light-harvesting modulation in the intertidal green macroalga Bryopsis corticulans (Ulvophyceae).

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Acceptor side effects on the electron transfer at cryogenic temperatures in intact photosystem II.

scientific article published on 9 May 2008

Acidic pH-Induced Modification of Energy Transfer in Diatom Fucoxanthin Chlorophyll a/c-Binding Proteins

scientific article published on 26 May 2020

Adaptation of light-harvesting and energy-transfer processes of a diatom Chaetoceros gracilis to different light qualities

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Adaptation of light-harvesting and energy-transfer processes of a diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum to different light qualities

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Alterations of pigment composition and their interactions in response to different light conditions in the diatom Chaetoceros gracilis probed by time-resolved fluorescence spectroscopy.

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

An alternative plant-like cyanobacterial ferredoxin with unprecedented structural and functional properties

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

An aluminum/cobalt/iron/nickel alloy as a precatalyst for water oxidation

scholarly article by Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour et al published January 2018 in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

An oxyl/oxo mechanism for oxygen-oxygen coupling in PSII revealed by an x-ray free-electron laser

scientific article published on 17 October 2019

Analysis of the psbU Gene Encoding the 12-kDa Extrinsic Protein of Photosystem II and Studies on Its Role by Deletion Mutagenesis in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

scientific article published on July 11, 1997

Application of peptide gemini surfactants as novel solubilization surfactants for photosystems I and II of cyanobacteria

scientific article published on 4 September 2013

Architecture of the photosynthetic complex from a green sulfur bacterium

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Aromatic structure of tyrosine-92 in the extrinsic PsbU protein of red algal photosystem II is important for its functioning

scientific article published on 16 October 2007

Basic pH-induced modification of excitation-energy dynamics in fucoxanthin chlorophyll a/c-binding proteins isolated from a pinguiophyte, Glossomastix chrysoplasta

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Binding and Functional Properties of Four Extrinsic Proteins of Photosystem II from a Red Alga, Cyanidium caldarium, As Studied by Release−Reconstitution Experiments

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

Binding and functional properties of five extrinsic proteins in oxygen-evolving photosystem II from a marine centric diatom, Chaetoceros gracilis

scientific article published on 14 July 2010

Biochemical and structural study of Arabidopsis hexokinase 1

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Biochemical characterization of photosystem I complexes having different subunit compositions of fucoxanthin chlorophyll a/c-binding proteins in the diatom Chaetoceros gracilis

scientific article published on 05 September 2018

Biological approaches to artificial photosynthesis, fundamental processes and theoretical approaches: general discussion.

scientific article published in June 2017

Cationic state distribution over the chlorophyll d-containing PD1/PD2 pair in photosystem II

scientific article published on December 13, 2011

Changes in excitation relaxation of diatoms in response to fluctuating light, probed by fluorescence spectroscopies

scientific article published on 17 February 2020

Chemical Equilibrium Models for the S3 State of the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II.

scientific article published on 30 December 2015

Comparison of binding and functional properties of two extrinsic components, Cyt c550 and a 12 kDa protein, in cyanobacterial PSII with those in red algal PSII.

scientific article published in August 2003

Comparison of nano-sized Mn oxides with the Mn cluster of photosystem II as catalysts for water oxidation

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Comparison of the structure of the extrinsic 33 kDa protein from different organisms.

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Crystal structure and redox properties of a novel cyanobacterial heme protein with a His/Cys heme axial ligation and a Per-Arnt-Sim (PAS)-like domain.

scientific article published on 20 April 2017

Crystal structure at 1.5Å resolution of the PsbV2 cytochrome from the cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus elongatus

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Crystal structure of Psb31, a novel extrinsic protein of photosystem II from a marine centric diatom and implications for its binding and function

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Crystal structure of oxygen-evolving photosystem II at a resolution of 1.9 Å

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Crystal structure of oxygen-evolving photosystem II from Thermosynechococcus vulcanus at 3.7-A resolution

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Damage Management in Water-Oxidizing Catalysts: From Photosystem II to Nanosized Metal Oxides

Deformation of chlorin rings in the Photosystem II crystal structure

scientific article published on 17 May 2012

Determination of damage-free crystal structure of an X-ray-sensitive protein using an XFEL

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Determination of the PS I content of PS II core preparations using selective emission: a new emission of PS II at 780nm

scientific article published on 20 September 2013

Direct electron transfer from photosystem II to hematite in a hybrid photoelectrochemical cell

scientific article published on 7 October 2015

Distribution of the cationic state over the chlorophyll pair of the photosystem II reaction center

scientific article published on 18 August 2011

Distribution of the extrinsic proteins as a potential marker for the evolution of photosynthetic oxygen-evolving photosystem II.

scientific article published in October 2005

Dynamic Interaction between the D1 protein, CP43 and OEC33 at the lumenal side of photosystem II in spinach chloroplasts: evidence from light-induced cross-Linking of the proteins in the donor-side photoinhibition

scientific article published in April 2003

Editorial: unraveling the molecular dynamics of thylakoids under light stress

scientific article published on 01 July 2014

Effects of CO2 and temperature on photosynthetic performance in the diatom Chaetoceros gracilis

scientific article published on 29 February 2020

Effects of excess light energy on excitation-energy dynamics in a pennate diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

Effects of mutations of D1-R323, D1-N322, D1-D319, D1-H304 on the functioning of photosystem II in Thermosynechococcus vulcanus

scientific article published on 03 May 2022

Effects of phospholipase and lipase treatments on photosystem II core dimer from a thermophilic cyanobacterium

scientific article published on 31 July 2008

Electronic structure of S2 state of the oxygen-evolving complex of photosystem II studied by PELDOR

Enhancement of excitation-energy quenching in fucoxanthin chlorophyll a/c-binding proteins isolated from a diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum upon excess-light illumination

scientific article published on 04 December 2020

Erratum to: The effect of lanthanum(III) and cerium(III) ions between layers of manganese oxide on water oxidation

scientific article published on 01 December 2015

Evidence for an unprecedented histidine hydroxyl modification on D2-His336 in Photosystem II of Thermosynechoccocus vulcanus and Thermosynechoccocus elongatus

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Excitation dynamics and relaxation in the major antenna of a marine green alga Bryopsis corticulans

scientific article published on 11 March 2020

Excitation-Energy Transfer and Quenching in Diatom PSI-FCPI upon P700 Cation Formation

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Extrinsic proteins of photosystem II: an intermediate member of PsbQ protein family in red algal PS II.

scientific article published in October 2003

FTIR Microspectroscopic Analysis of the Water Oxidation Reaction in a Single Photosystem II Microcrystal

scientific article published on 24 December 2019

Formation of the High-Spin S2 State Related to the Extrinsic Proteins in the Oxygen Evolving Complex of Photosystem II

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Fourier Transform Infrared Analysis of the S-State Cycle of Water Oxidation in the Microcrystals of Photosystem II

scientific article published on 23 April 2018

Function of PsbO-Asp158 in photosystem II: effects of mutation of this residue on the binding of PsbO and function of PSII in Thermosynechococcus vulcanus

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Functional Characterization of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 ΔpsbU and ΔpsbV Mutants Reveals Important Roles of Cytochrome c-550 in Cyanobacterial Oxygen Evolution

scientific article published on February 10, 1998

Functional role of Lys residues of Psb31 in electrostatic interactions with diatom photosystem II.

scientific article published in September 2017

Geometric and electronic structures of the synthetic Mn₄CaO₄ model compound mimicking the photosynthetic oxygen-evolving complex.

scientific article published in April 2016

Gold or silver deposited on layered manganese oxide: a functional model for the water-oxidizing complex in photosystem II.

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Hydration of the oxygen-evolving complex of photosystem II probed in the dark-stable S1 state using proton NMR dispersion profiles

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Influence of the axial ligand on the cationic properties of the chlorophyll pair in photosystem II from Thermosynechococcus vulcanus.

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Isolation and characterization of PSI-LHCI super-complex and their sub-complexes from a red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Isolation and characterization of a PSI-LHCI super-complex and its sub-complexes from a siphonaceous marine green alga, Bryopsis Corticulans

scientific article published on 12 September 2014

Isolation of photosystem II-enriched membranes and the oxygen-evolving complex subunit proteins from higher plants

scientific article published in January 2004

Isolation of photosystem II-enriched membranes and the oxygen-evolving complex subunit proteins from higher plants

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Key cofactors of photosystem II cores from four organisms identified by 1.7-K absorption, CD and MCD.

scientific article published in June 2005

Large-scale QM/MM calculations of the CaMn4O5 cluster in the S3 state of the oxygen evolving complex of photosystem II. Comparison between water-inserted and no water-inserted structures

scientific article published on 9 March 2017

Light-induced structural changes and the site of O=O bond formation in PSII caught by XFEL.

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Lipids in oxygen-evolving photosystem II complexes of cyanobacteria and higher plants

scientific article published on 05 July 2006

Location of PsbY in oxygen-evolving photosystem II revealed by mutagenesis and X-ray crystallography

scientific article published on 29 September 2007

Location of chloride and its possible functions in oxygen-evolving photosystem II revealed by X-ray crystallography

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Low-Energy Chlorophylls in Fucoxanthin Chlorophyll a/ c-Binding Protein Conduct Excitation Energy Transfer to Photosystem I in Diatoms

scientific article published on 18 December 2018

Manganese Compounds as Water-Oxidizing Catalysts: From the Natural Water-Oxidizing Complex to Nanosized Manganese Oxide Structures

scientific article published on 26 January 2016

Molecular catalysts for artificial photosynthesis: general discussion.

scientific article published in June 2017

Molecular organizations and function of iron-stress-induced-a protein family in Anabaena sp. PCC 7120

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

Native structure of photosystem II at 1.95 Å resolution viewed by femtosecond X-ray pulses

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Novel Features of Eukaryotic Photosystem II Revealed by Its Crystal Structure Analysis from a Red Alga

scientific article published on 12 January 2016

Novel features of LH1-RC from Thermochromatium tepidum revealed from its atomic resolution structure

scientific article published on 30 October 2018

Optical identification of the long-wavelength (700-1700 nm) electronic excitations of the native reaction centre, Mn4CaO5 cluster and cytochromes of photosystem II in plants and cyanobacteria

scientific article published on 13 November 2014

Oxygen-Evolving Porous Glass Plates Containing the Photosynthetic Photosystem II Pigment-Protein Complex

scientific article published on 11 July 2016

Photosynthesis research for sustainability: keys to produce clean energy

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

Photosynthesis. Structural basis for energy transfer pathways in the plant PSI-LHCI supercomplex

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Photosynthesis: from natural to artificial

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Photosynthetic oxygen evolution in mesoporous silica material: adsorption of photosystem II reaction center complex into 23 nm nanopores in SBA.

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Photosystem II and the unique role of bicarbonate: a historical perspective

scientific article published on 13 April 2012

Photosystem II does not possess a simple excitation energy funnel: time-resolved fluorescence spectroscopy meets theory

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Pressure equilibrium and jump study on unfolding of 23-kDa protein from spinach photosystem II.

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Probing structure-function relationships in early events in photosynthesis using a chimeric photocomplex

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Probing the Lysine Proximal Microenvironments within Membrane Protein Complexes by Active Dimethyl Labeling and Mass Spectrometry.

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Properties and structure of a low-potential, penta-heme cytochrome c 552 from a thermophilic purple sulfur photosynthetic bacterium Thermochromatium tepidum

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Proton Matrix ENDOR Studies on Ca2+-depleted and Sr2+-substituted Manganese Cluster in Photosystem II.

scientific article published on 5 October 2015

Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer of Plastoquinone Redox Reactions in Photosystem II: A Pump-Probe Ultraviolet Resonance Raman Study

scientific article published on 03 June 2019

Proton-coupled electron-transfer processes in photosystem II probed by highly resolved g-anisotropy of redox-active tyrosine YZ

scientific article published on 07 March 2011

Purification and crystallization of oxygen-evolving photosystem II core complex from thermophilic cyanobacteria

scientific article published in January 2011

Purification of fully active and crystallizable photosystem II from thermophilic cyanobacteria

scientific article published on 23 November 2018

Quality control of Photosystem II: an FtsH protease plays an essential role in the turnover of the reaction center D1 protein in Synechocystis PCC 6803 under heat stress as well as light stress conditions

scientific article published on 09 September 2005

Rate-limiting steps in the dark-to-light transition of Photosystem II - revealed by chlorophyll-a fluorescence induction

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Redox transients of P680 associated with the incremental chlorophyll-a fluorescence yield rises elicited by a series of saturating flashes in diuron-treated photosystem II core complex of Thermosynechococcus vulcanus

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Regulation of photosystem I-light-harvesting complex I from a red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae in response to light intensities

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

Reply to "Comment on 'Acidic pH-Induced Modification of Energy Transfer in Diatom Fucoxanthin Chlorophyll a/c-Binding Proteins'"

scientific article published on 09 November 2020

Role of PsbV-Tyr137 in photosystem II studied by site-directed mutagenesis in the thermophilic cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus vulcanus

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Roles of PsbI and PsbM in photosystem II dimer formation and stability studied by deletion mutagenesis and X-ray crystallography

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

Roles of the Flexible Primary Coordination Sphere of the Mn<sub>4</sub>CaO<sub><i>x</i></sub> Cluster: What Are the Immediate Decay Products of the <b>S<sub>3</sub></b> State?

scientific article published in 2022

S1-state model of the O2-evolving complex of photosystem II

scientific article published on 27 June 2011

Short hydrogen bond between redox-active tyrosine Y(Z) and D1-His190 in the photosystem II crystal structure

scientific article published on 20 October 2011

Site-directed mutagenesis of amino acid residues of D1 protein interacting with phosphatidylglycerol affects the function of plastoquinone QB in photosystem II

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

Site-directed mutagenesis of two amino acid residues in cytochrome b559 α subunit that interact with a phosphatidylglycerol molecule (PG772) induces quinone-dependent inhibition of photosystem II activity

scientific article published on 23 July 2018

Spatially Separated Photosystem II and a Silicon Photoelectrochemical Cell for Overall Water Splitting: A Natural-Artificial Photosynthetic Hybrid

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

Special issue on Regulation of the Photosynthetic Systems in honor of Tingyun Kuang

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Special issues on Photosynthesis Education honoring Govindjee

scientific article published in October 2013

Spectral Properties and Excitation Relaxation of Novel Fucoxanthin Chlorophyll a/c-Binding Protein Complexes

scientific article published on 21 August 2019

Spectral and functional studies on siphonaxanthin-type light-harvesting complex of photosystem II from Bryopsis corticulans

scientific article published on 12 March 2013

Spectral tuning of light-harvesting complex II in the siphonous alga Bryopsis corticulans and its effect on energy transfer dynamics

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Spin, Valence, and Structural Isomerism in the S3 State of the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II as a Manifestation of Multimetallic Cooperativity

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

Stoichiometric association of extrinsic cytochrome c550 and 12 kDa protein with a highly purified oxygen‐evolving photosystem II core complex from Synechococcus vulcanus

scientific article published on April 20, 1992

Strong Coupling between the Hydrogen Bonding Environment and Redox Chemistry during the S2 to S3 Transition in the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II.

scientific article published on 6 October 2015

Structural and functional studies on Ycf12 (Psb30) and PsbZ-deletion mutants from a thermophilic cyanobacterium

scientific article published on 14 November 2009

Structural basis for assembly and function of a diatom photosystem I-light-harvesting supercomplex

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Structural basis for blue-green light harvesting and energy dissipation in diatoms

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Structural basis for different types of hetero-tetrameric light-harvesting complexes in a diatom PSII-FCPII supercomplex

scientific article published on 01 April 2022

Structural basis for energy harvesting and dissipation in a diatom PSII-FCPII supercomplex

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Structural basis for energy transfer in a huge diatom PSI-FCPI supercomplex

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Structural basis for high selectivity of a rice silicon channel Lsi1

scientific article published on 29 October 2021

Structural basis for the adaptation and function of chlorophyll f in photosystem I

scientific article published on 13 January 2020

Structural features of the diatom photosystem II-light-harvesting antenna complex

scientific article published on 18 December 2019

Structural variations of photosystem I-antenna supercomplex in response to adaptations to different light environments

scientific article published on 12 April 2020

Structural-functional role of chloride in photosystem II

scientific article published on 27 June 2011

Structure and energy transfer pathways of the plant photosystem I-LHCI supercomplex

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Structure of Sr-substituted photosystem II at 2.1 A resolution and its implications in the mechanism of water oxidation

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Structure of a C2S2M2N2-type PSII-LHCII supercomplex from the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

scientific article published on 30 September 2019

Structure of a cyanobacterial photosystem I surrounded by octadecameric IsiA antenna proteins

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

Structure of a cyanobacterial photosystem I tetramer revealed by cryo-electron microscopy

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Structure of a green algal photosystem I in complex with a large number of light-harvesting complex I subunits

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

Structure of a tetrameric photosystem I from a glaucophyte alga Cyanophora paradoxa

scientific article published on 30 March 2022

Structure of photosynthetic LH1-RC supercomplex at 1.9 Å resolution

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

Structure of photosystem I-LHCI-LHCII from the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii in State 2

scientific article published on 17 February 2021

Structure of the catalytic, inorganic core of oxygen-evolving photosystem II at 1.9 Å resolution

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Structured near-infrared Magnetic Circular Dichroism spectra of the Mn4CaO5 cluster of PSII in T. vulcanus are dominated by Mn(IV) d-d 'spin-flip' transitions.

scientific article published on 21 October 2017

Structures and functions of the extrinsic proteins of photosystem II from different species.

scientific article published on 21 August 2008

The biological water-oxidizing complex at the nano-bio interface

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The effect of lanthanum(III) and cerium(III) ions between layers of manganese oxide on water oxidation

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The orientations of core antenna chlorophylls in photosystem II are optimized to maximize the quantum yield of photosynthesis

scientific article published in March 2004

The pigment-protein network of a diatom photosystem II–light-harvesting antenna supercomplex

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The structure and activation of substrate water molecules in Sr2+-substituted photosystem II

scientific article published on 28 August 2014

The structure and activation of substrate water molecules in the S2 state of photosystem II studied by hyperfine sublevel correlation spectroscopy

Theoretical illumination of water-inserted structures of the CaMn4O5 cluster in the S2 and S3 states of oxygen-evolving complex of photosystem II: full geometry optimizations by B3LYP hybrid density functional

scientific article published on 04 October 2012

Thylakoid membrane lipid sulfoquinovosyl-diacylglycerol (SQDG) is required for full functioning of photosystem II in Thermosynechococcus elongatus

scientific article published on 03 August 2018

Time-resolved studies of metalloproteins using X-ray free electron laser radiation at SACLA

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Topological analysis of the extrinsic PsbO, PsbP and PsbQ proteins in a green algal PSII complex by cross-linking with a water-soluble carbodiimide

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Towards structural elucidation of eukaryotic photosystem II: Purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of photosystem II from a red alga

scientific article published on 19 November 2008

Ultrafast Excitation Energy Dynamics in a Diatom Photosystem I-Antenna Complex: A Femtosecond Fluorescence Upconversion Study

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Unique organization of photosystem I-light-harvesting supercomplex revealed by cryo-EM from a red alga

scientific article published on 9 April 2018

Vyacheslav (Slava) Klimov (1945-2017): A scientist par excellence, a great human being, a friend, and a Renaissance man.

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

Water exchange in manganese-based water-oxidizing catalysts in photosynthetic systems: from the water-oxidizing complex in photosystem II to nano-sized manganese oxides.

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Water oxidation chemistry of a synthetic dinuclear ruthenium complex containing redox-active quinone ligands

scientific article published on 2 April 2014

X-ray crystallographic and biochemical characterizations of a mutant photosystem II complex from Thermosynechococcus vulcanus with the psbTc gene inactivated by an insertion mutation.

scientific article published on 18 April 2008

g-Anisotropy of the S2-state manganese cluster in single crystals of cyanobacterial photosystem II studied by W-band electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy

scientific article published in July 2006

pH-Induced Regulation of Excitation Energy Transfer in the Cyanobacterial Photosystem I Tetramer

scientific article published on 26 February 2020

pH-Sensing Machinery of Excitation Energy Transfer in Diatom PSI-FCPI Complexes

scientific article published on 13 June 2019