Occurrence and sequence of Sphaeroides Heme Protein and Diheme Cytochrome C in purple photosynthetic bacteria in the family Rhodobacteraceae

BACKGROUND:Sphaeroides Heme Protein (SHP) was discovered in the purple photosynthetic bacterium, Rhodobacter sphaeroides, and is the only known c-type heme protein that binds oxygen. Although initially not believed to be widespread among the photosynthetic bacteria, the gene has now been found in mo...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Meyer, Terry, Kyndt, John, Cusanovich, Michael
Other Authors: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona 85721 USA
Language:en
Published: BioMed Central 2010
Online Access:Meyer et al. BMC Biochemistry 2010, 11:24 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2091/11/24
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610087
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610087