The role of water in the extracellular half channel of bacteriorhodopsin

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2718-2725

  Ganea, Constanta ^a   Gergely, Csilla ^b   Ludmann, Krisztina ^b   Váró, György ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; SCHIFF BASE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMIDITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN;

BACTERIORHODOPSINS; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HUMIDITY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ION CHANNELS; KINETICS; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SCHIFF BASES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WATER;

EID: 0030780883     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78300-0     Document Type: Article

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