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Creation of photocyclic vertebrate rhodopsin by single amino acid substitution

Opsins are universal photoreceptive proteins in animals and can be classified into three types based on their photoreaction properties. Upon light irradiation, vertebrate rhodopsin forms a metastable active state, which cannot revert back to the original dark state via either photoreaction or therma...

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Autores principales: Sakai, Kazumi, Shichida, Yoshinori, Imamoto, Yasushi, Yamashita, Takahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8871353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35199641
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.75979