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Wang, W., Shen, JR. (2021). Structure, Organization and Function of Light-Harvesting Complexes Associated with Photosystem II. 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_6
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