Tryptophan fluorescence monitors structural changes accompanying signalling state formation in the photocycle of photoactive yellow protein

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 531-536

  Gensch, Thomas ^a   Hendriks, Johnny ^b   Hellingwerf, Klaas J ^c  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARA COUMARIC ACID; PHOTOACTIVE YELLOW PROTEIN; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; TRYPTOPHAN; WATER;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMATOPHORE; BETA SHEET; BLUE LIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HALORHODOSPIRA HALOPHILA; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NONHUMAN; PH; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLUBILITY;

ECTOTHIORHODOSPIRA; HALOPHILA; HALORHODOSPIRA HALOPHILA;

EID: 3242791807     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b401600a     Document Type: Article

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