Anoxygenic Photosynthetic Bacteria

Taxonomy and Physiology of Phototrophic Purple Bacteria and Green Sulfur Bacteria....Pages 1-15
Taxonomy, Physiology and Ecology of Heliobacteria....Pages 17-30
Taxonomy and Physiology of Filamentous Anoxygenic Phototrophs....Pages 31-47
Ecology of Phototrophic Sulfur Bacteria....Pages 49-85
Ecology of Thermophilic Anoxygenic Phototrophs....Pages 87-103
Aerobic Anoxygenic Phototrophs....Pages 105-122
Bacteriochlorophyll-Containing Rhizobium Species....Pages 123-136
Biosynthesis and Structures of the Bacteriochlorophylls....Pages 137-151
Biosynthesis and Structures of Porphyrins and Hemes....Pages 153-177
Lipids, Quinones and Fatty Acids of Anoxygenic Phototrophic Bacteria....Pages 179-205
Anoxygenic Phototrophic Bacteria: Model Organisms for Studies on Cell Wall Macromolecules....Pages 207-230
Structure, Molecular Organization, and Biosynthesis of Membranes of Purple Bacteria....Pages 231-257
Membranes and Chlorosomes of Green Bacteria: Structure, Composition and Development....Pages 259-278
Organization of Electron Transfer Components and Supercomplexes....Pages 279-295
Theory of Electronic Energy Transfer....Pages 297-313
Structure and Organization of Purple Bacterial Antenna Complexes....Pages 315-348
Kinetics of Excitation Transfer and Trapping in Purple Bacteria....Pages 349-372
Singlet Energy Transfer from Carotenoids to Bacteriochlorophylls....Pages 373-384
Coupling of Antennas to Reaction Centers....Pages 385-398
Antenna Complexes from Green Photosynthetic Bacteria....Pages 399-435
Structure-Function Relationships in Core Light-Harvesting Complexes (LHI) As Determined by Characterization of the Structural Subunit and by Reconstitution Experiments....Pages 437-471
Genetic Manipulation of the Antenna Complexes of Purple Bacteria....Pages 473-501
The Structures of Photosynthetic Reaction Centers from Purple Bacteria as Revealed by X-Ray Crystallography....Pages 503-526
The Pathway, Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Electron Transfer in Wild Type and Mutant Reaction Centers of Purple Nonsulfur Bacteria....Pages 527-557
Theoretical Analyses of Electron-Transfer Reactions....Pages 559-575
Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Reactions of Q B in Reaction Centers from Photosynthetic Bacteria....Pages 577-593
The Recombination Dynamics of the Radical Pair P+H − in External Magnetic and Electric Fields....Pages 595-626
Infrared Vibrational Spectroscopy of Reaction Centers....Pages 627-647
Bacterial Reaction Centers with Modified Tetrapyrrole Chromophores....Pages 649-663
The Reaction Center from Green Sulfur Bacteria....Pages 665-685
The Antenna-Reaction Center Complex of Heliobacteria....Pages 687-697
Biochemical and Spectroscopic Properties of the Reaction Center of the Green Filamentous Bacterium, Chloroflexus aurantiacus ....Pages 699-708
Cytochrome Biogenesis....Pages 709-723
Cytochromes, Iron-Sulfur, and Copper Proteins Mediating Electron Transfer from the Cyt bc 1 Complex to Photosynthetic Reaction Center Complexes....Pages 725-745
Mutational Studies of the Cytochrome bc 1 Complexes....Pages 747-774
Reaction Center Associated Cytochromes....Pages 775-805
The Proton-Translocating F 0 F 1 ATP Synthase-ATPase Complex....Pages 807-830
Proton-Translocating Transhydrogenase and NADH Dehydrogenase in Anoxygenic Photosynthetic Bacteria....Pages 831-845
Sulfur Compounds as Photosynthetic Electron Donors....Pages 847-870
Carbon Metabolism in Green Bacteria....Pages 871-883
The Biochemistry and Metabolic Regulation of Carbon Metabolism and CO 2 Fixation in Purple Bacteria....Pages 885-914
Microbiology of Nitrogen Fixation by Anoxygenic Photosynthetic Bacteria....Pages 915-928
The Biochemistry and Genetics of Nitrogen Fixation by Photosynthetic Bacteria....Pages 929-947
Aerobic and Anaerobic Electron Transport Chains in Anoxygenic Phototrophic Bacteria....Pages 949-971
Storage Products in Purple and Green Sulfur Bacteria....Pages 973-990
Degradation of Aromatic Compounds by Nonsulfur Purple Bacteria....Pages 991-1003
Flagellate Motility, Behavioral Responses and Active Transport in Purple Non-Sulfur Bacteria....Pages 1005-1028
Genetic Manipulation of Purple Photosynthetic Bacteria....Pages 1029-1065
Physical Mapping of Rhodobacter capsulatus : Cosmid Encyclopedia and High Resolution Genetic Map....Pages 1067-1081
Structure and Sequence of the Photosynthesis Gene Cluster....Pages 1083-1106
Genetic Analysis of CO 2 Fixation Genes....Pages 1107-1124
Genetic Analysis and Regulation of Bacteriochlorophyll Biosynthesis....Pages 1125-1134
Genetic Analysis and Regulation of Carotenoid Biosynthesis....Pages 1135-1157
A Foundation for the Genetic Analysis of Green Sulfur, Green Filamentous and Heliobacteria....Pages 1159-1173
Regulation of Hydrogenase Gene Expression....Pages 1175-1190
Regulation of Nitrogen Fixation Genes....Pages 1191-1208
Organization of Photosynthesis Gene Transcripts....Pages 1209-1219
Regulation of Photosynthesis Gene Expression....Pages 1221-1234
Post-Transcriptional Control of Photosynthesis Gene Expression....Pages 1235-1244
Polyesters and Photosynthetic Bacteria....Pages 1245-1256
Imaging Spectroscopy and Combinatorial Mutagenesis of the Reaction Center and Light Harvesting II Antenna....Pages 1257-1268
Waste Remediation and Treatment Using Anoxygenic Phototrophic Bacteria....Pages 1269-1282