Mutation of a surface residue, lysine-129, reverses the order of proton release and uptake in bacteriorhodopsin; guanidine hydrochloride restores it

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 2 I, 1997, Pages 886-898

  Govindjee, Rajni ^a   Imasheva, Eleonora S ^a   Misra, Saurav ^a,b   Balashov, Sergei P ^a   Ebrey, Thomas G ^a   Chen, Ning ^b   Menick, Donald R ^b   Crouch, Rosalie K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PROTON TRANSPORT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031013660     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78723-X     Document Type: Article

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