Photoelectrochemical cycle of bacteriorhodopsin.
The scheme of the bacteriorhodopsin photocycle associated with a transmembrane proton transfer and electrogenesis is considered. The role of conformational changes in the polypeptide chain during the proton transport is discussed.
Kalaidzidis
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Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, 119899, Russia. innak@phtbio.genebee.msu.su
Kaulen
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Radionov
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Khitrina
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D001436:Bacteriorhodopsins / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000528:radiation effects; D004563:Electrochemistry; D010777:Photochemistry; D011522:Protons
D011522:Protons; D001436:Bacteriorhodopsins