Reversal of the surface charge asymmetry in purple membrane due to single amino acid substitutions

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2358-2365

  Hsu, K C ^a   Rayfield, G W ^a   Needleman, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIORHODOPSIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; HALOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PH; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PURPLE MEMBRANE; SURFACE CHARGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0029971740     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79802-8     Document Type: Article

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