Bacteriorhodopsin

Annual Review of Physiology

Volumn 66, Issue , 2004, Pages 665-688

  Lanyi, Janos K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ion pump; Membrane proteins; Protein structure; Retinal proteins

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SCHIFF BASE; PROTON;

CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ION TRANSPORT; ISOMER; ISOMERIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; ISOMERISM; LIGHT; METABOLISM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BACTERIORHODOPSINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; ISOMERISM; LIGHT; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROTONS; SCHIFF BASES;

EID: 2342460436     PISSN: 00664278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.physiol.66.032102.150049     Document Type: Review

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