A large photolysis-induced pKa increase of the chromophore counterion in bacteriorhodopsin: Implications for ion transport mechanisms of retinal proteins

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 2 I, 1996, Pages 939-947

  Braiman, Mark S ^a,b   Dioumaev, Andrei K ^a   Lewis, Jennifer R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; CHROMATOPHORE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; HYDROGEN BOND; ION TRANSPORT; ISOMERISM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; PKA; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTON TRANSPORT; PURPLE MEMBRANE; RETINA CELL;

ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIORHODOPSINS; BINDING SITES; BIOPHYSICS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EYE PROTEINS; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ION TRANSPORT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; POINT MUTATION; PROTON PUMPS; RETINAL PIGMENTS; SCHIFF BASES; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030087861     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79637-6     Document Type: Article

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