The Unique Protein-to-Protein Carotenoid Transfer Mechanism.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2017.06.002
Abstract: Orange Carotenoid Protein (OCP) is known as an effector and regulator of cyanobacterial photoprotection. This 35 kDa water-soluble protein provides specific environment for blue-green light absorbing keto-carotenoids, which excitation causes dramatic but fully reversible rearrangements of… read more here.
Keywords: protein; carotenoid; mechanism; protein carotenoid ... See more keywords