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A tethered porphyrin dimer with π overlap of a single pyrrole ring
Knapp, Spencer,Vasudevan, Jayasree,Emge, Thomas J.,Arison, Byron H.,Potenza, Joseph A.,Schugar, Harvey J.
, p. 2368 - 2370 (2007/10/03)
The special pair of the bacterial photosystem has been modeled with a porphyrin dimer (the partial structure is shown). As with the natural system, only one pyrrole ring from each monomer subunit participates in π overlap.
