Alpha-retinals as rhodopsin chromophores-preference for the 9-Z configuration and partial agonist activity

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 889-894

  Wang, Yajie ^a,c   Geurts, Petra H M Bovee ^b   Lugtenburg, Johan ^a   DeGrip, Willem J ^a,b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; VERTEBRATA;

RETINAL; RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; QUANTUM THEORY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; QUANTUM THEORY; RETINALDEHYDE; RHODOPSIN; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 52149111837     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2008.00321.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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