Fourier transform infrared double-flash experiments resolve bacteriorhodopsin's M1 to M2 transition

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 2071-2080

  Hessling, B ^a   Herbst, J ^a   Rammelsberg, R ^a   Gerwert, K ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HALOBACTERIUM; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PH; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0030770570     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78237-7     Document Type: Article

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