Thermal decay of rhodopsin: role of hydrogen bonds in thermal isomerization of 11-cis retinal in the binding site and hydrolysis of protonated Schiff base.

Liu, Jian; Liu, Monica Yun; Nguyen, Jennifer B; Bhagat, Aditi; Mooney, Victoria; Yan, Elsa C Y

Liu, Jian; Liu, Monica Yun; Nguyen, Jennifer B; Bhagat, Aditi; Mooney, Victoria; Yan, Elsa C Y.

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Liu J; Department of Chemistry, Yale University, 225 Prospect Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA.

J Am Chem Soc ; 131(25): 8750-1, 2009 Jul 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19505100

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Retinaldehyde/chemistry; Retinaldehyde/metabolism; Rhodopsin/chemistry; Rhodopsin/metabolism; Animals; Binding Sites; Hydrogen Bonding; Hydrolysis; Protein Conformation; Protein Denaturation; Protein Folding; Protein Stability; Schiff Bases/chemistry; Schiff Bases/metabolism; Temperature

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Retinaldehyde / Rhodopsin Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Am Chem Soc Year: 2009 Document type: Article

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