Biochemistry 2009, 48, 2571–2573
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Rapid Reports Trapping the P+BL- Initial Intermediate State of Charge Separation in Photosynthetic Reaction Centers from Rhodobacter capsulatus† Brett Carter,‡ Steven G. Boxer,‡ Dewey Holten,§ and Christine Kirmaier*,§ Department of Chemistry, Stanford UniVersity, Stanford, California 94305-5080, and Department of Chemistry, Washington UniVersity, St. Louis, Missouri 63130-4899 ReceiVed February 18, 2009
ABSTRACT: The short-lived (