Rationalising the geometric variation between the a and b monomers in the 1.9 Å crystal structure of photosystem II

Petrie, Simon; Stranger, Robert; Pace, Ronald

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Rationalising the geometric variation between the a and b monomers in the 1.9 Å crystal structure of photosystem II

Date

2015

Authors

Petrie, Simon

Stranger, Robert

Pace, Ronald

Publisher

Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH

Abstract

Density functional theory calculations are reported on a set of models of the water-oxidising complex (WOC) of photosystem II (PSII), exploring structural features revealed in the most recent (1.9 Å resolution) X-ray crystallographic studies of PSII. Cru