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Bacterial chromatophore

Known as: chromatophore vesicle, Chromatophores, Bacterial, Bacterial Chromatophores 
Organelles of phototrophic bacteria which contain photosynthetic pigments and which are formed from an invagination of the cytoplasmic membrane.
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Integration of energy and electron transfer processes in the photosynthetic membrane of Rhodobacter sphaeroides.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The proton-driven rotor of ATP synthase: ohmic conductance (10 fS), and absence of voltage gating.
The membrane portion of F(0)F(1)-ATP synthase, F(0), translocates protons by a rotary mechanism. Proton conduction by F(0) was… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Thermodynamics and kinetics of photophosphorylation in bacterial chromatophores and their relation with the transmembrane electrochemical potential difference of protons.
The extent of the protonmotive force (transmembrane ΔH+/F) developed in bacterial chromatophores from Rhodopseudomonas capsulata… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Spectroscopic properties of the intermediary electron carrier in the reaction center of Rhodopseudomonas viridis. Evidence for its interaction with the primary acceptor.
1976
1976
Photosynthetic regeneration of ATP using bacterial chromatophores
We have demonstrated the use of bacterial chromatophores for the continuous photosynthetic regeneration of ATP from ADP in an… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
On the determination of the transmembrane pH difference in bacterial chromatophores using 9-aminoacridine.
The extent of hydrogen ion gradient across membranes from photosynthetic bacteria has been determined measuring the energy… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Conversion of biomembrane-produced energy into electric form. IV. General discussion.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
The nitrogen fixation system of photosynthetic bacteria. II. Chromatium nitrogenase activity linked to photochemically generated assimilatory power.
Review
1965
Review
1965
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BLUE‐GREEN ALGAE AND BACTERIA
Recent studies of bacteria and blue‐green algae in the electron microscope have shown striking similarities in the basic cellular… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
THE PREPARATION AND PROPERTIES OF BACTERIAL CHROMATOPHORE FRACTIONS
Chromatophore material from the bacterium Rhodopseudomonas spheroides was freed of ribosomes by centrifugation in 27 per cent… 
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