Bacteriorhodopsin chimeras containing the third cytoplasmic loop of bovine rhodopsin activate transducin for GTP/GDP exchange

Protein Science

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1679-1690

  Geiser, Andrew H ^a   Sievert, Michael K ^a   Guo, Lian Wang ^a,e   Grant, Jennifer E ^a,d   Krebs, Mark P ^a,c   Fotiadis, Dimitrios ^b   Engel, Andreas ^b   Ruoho, Arnold E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriorhodopsin; Chimera; G protein coupled receptors; GTP exchange; Rhodopsin; Transducin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE 5' O (3 THIOTRIPHOSPHATE); GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RETINAL; RHODOPSIN; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; TRANSDUCIN;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHIMERA; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CYTOPLASM; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIORHODOPSINS; CATTLE; CYTOPLASM; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-2; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RETINALDEHYDE; RHODOPSIN; TRANSDUCIN;

ARCHAEA; BOS TAURUS; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM;

EID: 33745698746     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.062192306     Document Type: Article

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