Mechanism for the Opsin Shift of Retinal's Absorption in Bacteriorhodopsin1

Johan Lugtenburg; Maria Muradin-Szweykowska; Carola Heeremans; Johannes A. Pardoen; Gerard S. Harbison; Judith Herzfeld; Robert G. Griffin; Steven O. Smith; Richard A. Mathies

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Mechanism for the Opsin Shift of Retinal's Absorption in Bacteriorhodopsin¹

Johan Lugtenburg, Maria Muradin-Szweykowska, Carola Heeremans, Johannes A. Pardoen, Gerard S. Harbison, Judith Herzfeld, Robert G. Griffin, Steven O. Smith, Richard A. Mathies

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Dihydro derivatives of retinal were first used by Nakanishi et al.² in their pioneering development of a point charge model to explain how bacteriorhodopsin (BR) shifts the absorption maximum of its retinal protonated Schiff base (PSB) chromophore to the red.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	3104-3105
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of the American Chemical Society
Volume	108
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1021/ja00271a050
State	Published - 1986
Externally published	Yes

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