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Organization of Electron Transfer Components and Supercomplexes

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Anoxygenic Photosynthetic Bacteria

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Verméglio, A., Joliot, P., Joliot, A. (1995). Organization of Electron Transfer Components and Supercomplexes. In: Blankenship, R.E., Madigan, M.T., Bauer, C.E. (eds) Anoxygenic Photosynthetic Bacteria. Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47954-0_14

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