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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...
- C-termini on the inside.
There are 9
subfamilies in the MR family:
Bacteriorhodopsins pump
protons out of the cell;
Halorhodopsins pump
chloride (and other...
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respective cells:
bacteriorhodopsin and
noncyclic photophosphorylation and
oxidative phosphorylation.[citation needed] The way
bacteriorhodopsin generates a...
- they
extracted energy in the
green portion of the
spectrum using bacteriorhodopsin. The new
organisms that then
later came to
dominate the extraction...
- form of ATP. In the Halobacteria, light-activated ion
pumps like
bacteriorhodopsin and
halorhodopsin generate ion
gradients by
pumping ions out of and...
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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...
- for the
proton pumping reaction may come from
light (light energy;
bacteriorhodopsins),
electron transfer (electrical energy;
electron transport complexes...
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After the
middle of the 1970s, his lab
studied the
biochemistry of
bacteriorhodopsin, a
membrane protein that
converts light energy into
chemical energy...
- 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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tuning in rhodopsins: the
mechanism for the
spectral shift between bacteriorhodopsin and
sensory rhodopsin II".
Journal of the
American Chemical Society...
