Investigation of the light induced intermediate states in type I photosynthetic reaction center [Elektronische Ressource] / vorgelegt von Leysan Khuzeeva

Investigation of the Light-Induced Intermediate States in Type I Photosynthetic Reaction CentersInaugural-DissertationzurErlangung des Doktorgrades derMathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultätder Heirich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorfvorgelegt vonLeysan Khuzeevaaus Kazan, Ru βlandDüsseldorf, April, 2009Aus dem Max-Planck-Institut für Bioanorganische Chemie, Mülheim an der Ruhr , GermanyGedruckt mit der Genehmigung der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Heirich-Heine-Universität DüsseldorfReferent: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang LubitzKorreferent: Prof. Dr. Lutz SchmittTag der mündlichen Prüfung: 19 April, 2009For my familyAll truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; thepoint is to discover them. (Galileo Galilei)AcknowledgementsFirst of all I would like to thank my supervisor Professor Dr. Wolfgang Lubitz for providing me the possibility to work on an interesting PhD thesis. Vielen Dank!Prof. Dr. Lutz Schmitt is acknowledged for being the second reviewer of my thesis.I would like to thank my co-supervisor Dr. Mikhail L. Antonkine for his advices and help during my thesis work. I also knowledge Dr. Jens Niklas, Dr. Anton Savitsky, Dr. Alexey Silakov, Dr. Shipra Prakash, Dr. Özlen Erdem, Dr. Maria-Eirini Pandelia,Dr. Nicholas Cox and Prasanna Rangadurai for good discussions and valuable comments and remarks on my thesis work. I sincerely thank to Dr. Mikhail L. Antonkine and Dr.