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Probing the Dual Role of Ca2+ in the Allochromatium tepidum LH1–RC Complex by Constructing and Analyzing Ca2+-Bound and Ca2+-Free LH1 Complexes

  • Mei-Juan Zou,
  • Shuai Sun,
  • Guang-Lei Wang,
  • Yi-Hao Yan and ,
  • Wei Ji,
  • Zheng-Yu Wang-Otomo,
  • Michael T. Madigan and
  • Long-Jiang Yu
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14 January 2025

The genome of the mildly thermophilic hot spring purple sulfur bacterium, Allochromatium (Alc.) tepidum, contains a multigene pufBA family that encodes a series of α- and β-polypeptides, collectively forming a heterogeneous light-harvestin...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Biophysics: Structure, Dynamics, and Function)
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Genome Sequence of Rhodoferax antarcticus ANT.BRT; A Psychrophilic Purple Nonsulfur Bacterium from an Antarctic Microbial Mat

  • Jennifer M. Baker,
  • Carli J. Riester,
  • Blair M. Skinner,
  • Austin W. Newell and ,
  • Wesley D. Swingley,
  • Michael T. Madigan,
  • Deborah O. Jung,
  • Marie Asao,
  • Min Chen and
  • W. Matthew Sattley
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Rhodoferax antarcticus is an Antarctic purple nonsulfur bacterium and the only characterized anoxygenic phototroph that grows best below 20 °C. We present here a high-quality draft genome of Rfx. antarcticus strain ANT.BRT, isolated from an Antarctic...