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Plasticity of Photosystem II. Fine-Tuning of the Structure and Function of Light-Harvesting Complex II and the Reaction Center

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    Petar H. Lambrev, Parveen Akhtar & Győző Garab

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Lambrev, P.H., Akhtar, P., Garab, G. (2021). Plasticity of Photosystem II. Fine-Tuning of the Structure and Function of Light-Harvesting Complex II and the Reaction Center. In: Shen, JR., Satoh, K., Allakhverdiev, S.I. (eds) Photosynthesis: Molecular Approaches to Solar Energy Conversion. Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration, vol 47. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67407-6_14

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