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Abstract
Three similar, small retinylidene proteins, which resemble the visual pigments of animals, are found in halobacteria: two functions as light-driven ion pumps; the third is the receptor for phototaxis and allows color discrimination.Mesh:
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Year: 1985 PMID: 11542514 DOI: 10.1016/0968-0004(85)90210-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Biochem Sci ISSN: 0968-0004 Impact factor: 13.807