Rhodopsin: Evolution and comparative physiology
- Autores: Ostrovsky M.1
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Afiliações:
- Emanuel Institute of Biochemical Physics
- Edição: Volume 51, Nº 5 (2017)
- Páginas: 562-572
- Seção: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0031-0301/article/view/167190
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S0031030117050069
- ID: 167190
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Resumo
A review of physicochemical properties, photochemistry, functions, and evolution of retinal-containing proteins (microbial and of metazoan rhodopsins, mostly visual rhodopsins) is provided. Comparative physiology of visual rhodopsins is considered in detail, mainly the molecular mechanisms of their spectral tuning.
Sobre autores
M. Ostrovsky
Emanuel Institute of Biochemical Physics
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Email: ostrovsky3535@mail.ru
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