Water structural changes in the L and M photocycle intermediates of bacteriorhodopsin as revealed by time-resolved step-scan Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2787-2796

  Morgan, Joel E ^a   Vakkasoglu, Ahmet S ^b   Gennis, Robert B ^b   Maeda, Akio ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHOTOLYSIS; PROTEINS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; SCHIFF BASE; VIBRATION FREQUENCY;

PIGMENTS;

ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIORHODOPSIN; PHENYLALANINE; SCHIFF BASE; THREONINE; WATER;

ARTICLE; HYDROGEN BOND; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KINETICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VIBRATION;

BACTERIORHODOPSINS; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 33947209952     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0616596     Document Type: Article

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