Length of photocycle of transport Rhodopsins
Value | <=20 msec |
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Organism | Generic |
Reference | Béjà O, Aravind L, Koonin EV, Suzuki MT, Hadd A, Nguyen LP, Jovanovich SB, Gates CM, Feldman RA, Spudich JL, Spudich EN, DeLong EF. Bacterial rhodopsin: evidence for a new type of phototrophy in the sea. Science. 2000 Sep 15 289(5486):1902-6.PubMed ID10988064 |
Primary Source | Hoff WD, Jung KH, Spudich JL. Molecular mechanism of photosignaling by archaeal sensory rhodopsins. Annu Rev Biophys Biomol Struct. 1997,26:223-58PubMed ID9241419 |
Comments | The transport rhodopsins (bacteriorhodopsins and halorhodopsins) are characterized by cyclic photochemical reaction sequences (photocycles) that are typically <20 ms |
Entered by | Uri M |
ID | 103730 |