Red/green cyanobacteriochromes: Sensors of color and power

Biochemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 48, 2012, Pages 9667-9677

  Rockwell, Nathan C ^a   Martin, Shelley S ^a   Lagarias, J Clark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT LIGHT; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; BROADBAND RESPONSE; CYANOBACTERIUM; DARK REVERSIONS; DARK STATE; NOSTOC PUNCTIFORME; PHOTOCONVERSION; PHOTOCYCLES; PHOTOPRODUCTS; PHOTOSWITCHING; RECOMBINANT EXPRESSION; RED FLUORESCENCE; SHORTER WAVELENGTH; TETRAPYRROLES; VISIBLE LIGHT;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; CHROMOPHORES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIGHT; PLANTS (BOTANY);

SENSORS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYANOBACTERIOCHROME; NPF2164G7 PROTEIN; PHYTOCHROME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; GREEN LIGHT; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MOLECULAR SENSOR; NONHUMAN; NOSTOC PUNCTIFORME; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOREACTIVATION; PHOTORECEPTOR; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RED LIGHT;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; COLOR; CYANOBACTERIA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NOSTOC PUNCTIFORME; NOSTOC SP.;

EID: 84870531300     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi3013565     Document Type: Article

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