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Bacteriorhodopsin (Bop) is a
protein used by Archaea, most
notably by haloarchaea, a
class of the Euryarchaeota. It acts as a
proton pump; that is, it...
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respective cells:
bacteriorhodopsin and
noncyclic photophosphorylation and
oxidative phosphorylation.[citation needed] The way
bacteriorhodopsin generates a...
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light sensors. For example, the
proteins from
halobacteria include bacteriorhodopsin and archaerhodopsin,
which are light-driven
proton pumps; halorhodopsin...
- All-trans-retinal is also an
essential component of
microbial opsins such as
bacteriorhodopsin, channelrhodopsin, and halorhodopsin,
which are
important in bacterial...
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thylakoids or, in rare cases, membrane-bound
retinal derivatives such as
bacteriorhodopsin. The vast
majority of
known photoautotrophs perform photosynthesis...
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homologues halorhodopsin and
bacteriorhodopsin.
Sensory rhodopsin was
discovered by
Franz Christian Boll in 1876.
Bacteriorhodopsin was
discovered in 1971 and...
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probably originated from
bacteriorhodopsin (see below:
under #Archaea).
Halobacteria use the
pigment bacteriorhodopsin which acts
directly as a proton...
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employs a
pigment similar to
those used for
vision in animals. The
bacteriorhodopsin changes its
configuration in
response to sunlight,
acting as a proton...
- Haloarchaea. Many
Haloarchaea contain the
retinal derivative protein bacteriorhodopsin in
their cell membrane,
which carries out photon-driven
proton pumping...
- 5-oxoprolinase.
Pyroglutamate is
found in many
proteins including bacteriorhodopsin. N-terminal
glutamic acid and
glutamine residues can spontaneously...