The Energetics of Chromophore Binding in the Visual Photoreceptor Rhodopsin.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2017.05.036
Abstract: The visual photoreceptor rhodopsin is a prototypical G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that stabilizes its inverse agonist ligand, 11-cis-retinal (11CR), by a covalent, protonated Schiff base linkage. In the visual dark adaptation, the fundamental molecular event after… read more here.
Keywords: kcal mol; rhodopsin; photoreceptor rhodopsin; visual photoreceptor ... See more keywords