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Halorhodopsin from natronomonas pharaonis forms a trimer even in the presence of a detergent, dodecyl-beta-D-maltoside.
Photochemistry and photobiology - 1 Jan 2000
Sasaki Takanori, Kubo Megumi, Kikukawa Takashi, Kamiya Masakatsu, Aizawa Tomoyasu, Kawano Keiichi, Kamo Naoki, Demura Makoto
Abstract excerpt
Halorhodopsin (HR) is a transmembrane seven-helix retinal protein, and acts as an inward light-driven Cl(-) pump. HR from Natronomonas pharaonis (NpHR) can be expressed in Escherichia coli inner membrane in large quantities. Here, we showed that NpHR forms the trimer structure even in the presenc...
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