Origin of spectral tuning in rhodopsin - It is not the binding pocket

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 269-271

  Sekharan, Sivakumar ^a   Sugihara, Minoru ^a   Buss, Volker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; Absorbance; Rhodopsin; Spectral tuning; Visual pigments

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PIGMENTS; PROTONS; VISION;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; RHODOPSIN; SPECTRAL TUNING; VISUAL PIGMENTS;

PROTEINS;

RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RHODOPSIN;

EID: 33846065828     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200603306     Document Type: Article

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