Chlorophylls and Bacteriochlorophylls : Biochemistry, Biophysics, Functions and Applications

Chlorophylls and Bacteriochlorophylls : Biochemistry, Biophysics, Functions and Applications

Author
Bernhard Grimm, Robert J. Porra, Wolfhart Rüdiger, Hugo Scheer
Publication Year
2006
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Medical Science

This book summarizes the chemical, physical, biological and medical aspects of chlorophyll (and bacteriochlorophyll) research and development, with a focus on the tremendous progress achieved over the past 15 years. Each section has an up-to-date introductory overview which is followed by a series of concise well-focused and fully-referenced chapters written by experts in (bio)chemistry, (bio)physics, photobiology and photomedicine.


Keywords: Biomedical and life sciences / Biophysics / Glutamat / Oxidation / Peptide / Plant physiology / Polypeptide / Tetrapyrrole / Transport / Fluorescence / Magnetic resonance / Metabolism / Photobiology / Photosynthesis / Physiology / Reductase