Site of attachment of retinal in bacteriorhodopsin.

The identity of the lysine residue in bacteriorhodopsin to which the chromophore, retinal, is attached as a Schiff's base has been reinvestigated. Retinal is now shown to be linked to lysine-216 and not lysine-41, as had been concluded previously. The retinal in purple membrane was replaced by...

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Main Authors: Bayley, H, Huang, K S, Radhakrishnan, R, Ross, A H, Takagaki, Y, Khorana, H G
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1981
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC319317/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6941281
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