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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...
- C-termini on the inside.
There are nine
subfamilies in the MR family:
Bacteriorhodopsins pump
protons out of the cell;
Halorhodopsins pump
chloride (and other...
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tuning in rhodopsins: the
mechanism for the
spectral shift between bacteriorhodopsin and
sensory rhodopsin II".
Journal of the
American Chemical Society...
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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...
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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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water for
their isolation.
Halobacteria also
contain a
protein called Bacteriorhodopsins which are light-driven
proton pumps found on the cell membrane. Although...
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homologues halorhodopsin and
bacteriorhodopsin.
Sensory rhodopsin was
discovered by
Franz Christian Boll in 1876.
Bacteriorhodopsin was
discovered in 1971 and...
- for the
proton pumping reaction may come from
light (light energy;
bacteriorhodopsins),
electron transfer (electrical energy;
electron transport complexes...
- All-trans-retinal is also an
essential component of
microbial opsins such as
bacteriorhodopsin, channelrhodopsin, and halorhodopsin,
which are
important in bacterial...