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. 1993 Feb 15;90(4):1166-71.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.90.4.1166.

Two light-transducing membrane proteins: bacteriorhodopsin and the mammalian rhodopsin

H G Khorana  1
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Two light-transducing membrane proteins: bacteriorhodopsin and the mammalian rhodopsin

H G Khorana. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .

Abstract

Site-directed mutagenesis has provided insight into the mechanisms of action of bacteriorhodopsin and rhodopsin. These studies are summarized here.

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