Ser262 determines the chloride-dependent colour tuning of a new halorhodopsin from Haloquadratum walsbyi

Light is an important environmental signal for all organisms on earth because it is essential for physiological signalling and the regulation of most biological systems. Halophiles found in salt-saturated ponds encode various archaeal rhodopsins and thereby harvest various wavelengths of light eithe...

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Main Authors: Hsu‑Yuan Fu, Yung‑Ning Chang, Ming‑Jin Jheng, Chii‑Shen Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Portland Press, Biochemical Society 2012-08-01
Series:Bioscience Reports
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Online Access:http://www.bioscirep.org/bsr/032/0501/bsr0320501.htm