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Photoelectrochemical cycle of bacteriorhodopsin
I V Kalaidzidis1, A D Kaulen, A N Radionov
1Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, 119899, Russia. innak@phtbio.genebee.msu.su
Biochemistry. Biokhimiia
|December 18, 2001
Abstract:
The scheme of the bacteriorhodopsin photocycle associated with a transmembrane proton transfer and electrogenesis is considered. The role of conformational changes in the polypeptide chain during the proton transport is discussed.