A Schiff base connectivity switch in sensory rhodopsin signaling

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 42, 2008, Pages 16159-16164

  Sineshchekov, Oleg A ^a,b   Sasaki, Jun ^a   Phillips, Brian J ^a   Spudich, John L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Intramolecular charge movements; Phototaxis; Proton transport; Receptor activation; Receptor transducer signal relay

Indexed keywords

SCHIFF BASE; SENSORY RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY;

MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SCHIFF BASES; SENSORY RHODOPSINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM;

EID: 55849091415     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0807486105     Document Type: Article

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