Molecular mechanism of photosignaling by archaeal sensory rhodopsins

Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure

Volumn 26, Issue , 1997, Pages 223-258

  Hoff, Wouter D ^a   Jung, Kwang Hwan ^a   Spudich, John L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Membrane protein interactions; Phototaxis; Receptors; Signal transduction; Visual pigments

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; RETINAL; RHODOPSIN; VISUAL PIGMENT;

CHEMOTAXIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HALOBACTERIUM; ISOMERISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOTOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BACTERIORHODOPSINS; CAROTENOIDS; HALOBACTERIUM; HALORHODOPSINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SENSORY RHODOPSINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030906654     PISSN: 10568700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.biophys.26.1.223     Document Type: Review

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