Large organic cations can replace Mg2+ and Ca2+ ions in bacteriorhodopsin and maintain proton pumping ability

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 118, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2752-2753

  Tan, Eric H L ^a   Govender, Deshan S K ^a   Birge, Robert R ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN; PROTON PUMP;

ARTICLE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0030009306     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja953491+     Document Type: Article

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