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Photo-induced regulation of the chromatic adaptive gene expression by Anabaena sensory rhodopsin.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 21 Sept 2012
Irieda Hiroki, Morita Teppei, Maki Kimika, Homma Michio, Aiba Hiroji, Sudo Yuki
Abstract excerpt
Rhodopsin molecules are photochemically reactive membrane-embedded proteins, with seven transmembrane α-helices, which bind the chromophore retinal (vitamin A aldehyde). They are roughly divided into two groups according to their basic functions: (i) ion transporters such as proton pumps, chlorid...
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