Functional characterization of flavobacteria rhodopsins reveals a unique class of light-driven chlor...
Functional characterization of flavobacteria rhodopsins reveals a unique class of light-driven chloride pump in bacteria
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Light-activated, ion-pumping rhodopsins are broadly distributed among many different bacteria and archaea inhabiting the photic zone of aquatic environments. Bacterial proton- or sodium-translocating rhodopsins can convert light energy into a chemiosmotic force that can be converted into cellular biochemical energy, and thus represent a widespread...
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Functional characterization of flavobacteria rhodopsins reveals a unique class of light-driven chloride pump in bacteria
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_24706784
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_24706784
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1403051111
