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ReviewPhotosynthesis research2013

Structure-based modeling of energy transfer in photosynthesis.

Thomas Renger, Mohamed El-Amine Madjet, Marcel Schmidt am Busch, Julian Adolphs, Frank Müh

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Review in Photosynthesis research, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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15 citing papers in PubMed.

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  11. Accurate Modeling of Excitonic Coupling in Cyanine Dye Cy3.The journal of physical chemistry. A · 2021
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  13. Structural basis of light-harvesting in the photosystem II core complex.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2020
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Thomas RengerInstitut für Theoretische Physik, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Altenberger Str. 69, 4040, Linz, Austria, thomas.renger@jku.at.
Mohamed El-Amine Madjet
Marcel Schmidt am Busch
Julian Adolphs
Frank Müh

Funding

Austrian Science Fund FWF P 24774
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We provide a minimal model for a structure-based simulation of excitation energy transfer in pigment-protein complexes (PPCs). In our treatment, the PPC is assembled from its building blocks. The latter are defined such that electron exchange occurs only within, but not between these units. The variational principle is applied to investigate how the Coulomb interaction between building blocks changes the character of the electronic states of the PPC. In this way, the standard exciton Hamiltonian is obtained from first principles and a hierarchy of calculation schemes for the parameters of this Hamiltonian arises. Possible extensions of this approach are discussed concerning (i) the inclusion of dispersive site energy shifts and (ii) the inclusion of electron exchange between pigments. First results on electron exchange within the special pair of photosystem II of cyanobacteria and higher plants are presented and compared with earlier results on purple bacteria. In the last part of this mini-review, the coupling of electronic and nuclear degrees of freedom is considered. First, the standard exciton-vibrational Hamiltonian is parameterized with the help of a normal mode analysis of the PPC. Second, dynamical theories are discussed that exploit this Hamiltonian in the study of dissipative exciton motion.

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Energy TransferModels, BiologicalPhotosynthesisElectronsQuantum TheoryThermodynamics

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