Time-resolved absorption and photothermal measurements with recombinant sensory rhodopsin II from Natronobacterium pharaonis

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3277-3286

  Losi, Aba ^a   Wegener, Ansgar A ^b   Engelhard, Martin ^b   Gärtner, Wolfgang ^a   Braslavsky, Silvia E ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; NATRONOBACTERIUM PHARAONIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PURPLE MEMBRANE;

EID: 0032804617     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77158-4     Document Type: Article

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