Constraints of opsin structure on the ligand-binding site: Studies with ring-fused retinals

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 606-615

  Hirano, Takahiro ^a   Lim, In Taek ^a   Kim, Don Moon ^a   Zheng, Xiang Guo ^a   Yoshihara, Kazuo ^a   Oyama, Yoshiaki ^b   Imai, Hiroo ^c,d   Shichida, Yoshinori ^c,d   Ishiguro, Masaji ^a  

^a SUNTORY INSTITUTE FOR BIOORGANIC RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b SUNTORY LTD   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; PIGMENT; RETINAL; RHODOPSIN; SCHIFF BASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHROMATOPHORE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ISOMERISM; LIGAND BINDING; MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; SIMULATION; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OPSIN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; RETINALDEHYDE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0036981874     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2002)076<0606:COOSOT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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