Excitation energy-transfer and the relative orientation of retinal and carotenoid in xanthorhodopsin

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2402-2414

  Balashov, Sergei P ^a   Imasheva, Eleonora S ^a   Wang, Jennifer M ^a   Lanyi, Janos K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAROTENOID; GLYCOSIDE; RETINAL; RHODOPSIN; SALINIXANTHIN; XANTHORHODOPSIN, SALINIBACTER;

ARTICLE; BACTEROIDETES; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTEROIDETES; CAROTENOIDS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; GLYCOSIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RETINALDEHYDE; RHODOPSIN; RHODOPSINS, MICROBIAL; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 51649103856     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.108.132175     Document Type: Article

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