Rapid release of retinal from a cone visual pigment following photoactivation

Biochemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 4117-4125

  Chen, Min Hsuan ^a   Kuemmel, Colleen ^a   Birge, Robert R ^b   Knox, Barry E ^a  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRHENIUS ACTIVATION ENERGY; COUNTERIONS; DOUBLE MUTANTS; HOMOLOGY MODELING; KINETIC ISOTOPES; KINETIC MEASUREMENT; NONCOVALENT BINDING; PH DEPENDENCE; PH-DEPENDENT; PHOTO-ACTIVATED; PHOTOACTIVATION; PROTONATED SCHIFF BASE; RAPID RELEASE; RELEASE KINETICS; RELEASE RATE; SCHIFF-BASE; SINGLE MUTANT; TRANSMEMBRANE REGIONS; UV VISIBLE ABSORPTION SPECTRUM; VISUAL CYCLE; VISUAL PIGMENTS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BINDING ENERGY; CHROMOPHORES; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HYDROLYSIS; ISOTOPES; KINETICS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHOTOBLEACHING; VISION;

ALDEHYDES;

HYDROXYLAMINE; OPSIN; RETINAL; RHODOPSIN; SCHIFF BASE; VISUAL PIGMENT;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHROMATOPHORE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HYDROLYSIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PHOTOACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTON TRANSPORT; RETINA; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; RETINAL PIGMENTS; RETINALDEHYDE; RHODOPSIN; SCHIFF BASES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 84861354678     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi201522h     Document Type: Article

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