| Literature DB >> 958369 |
H Saibil, M Chabre, D Worcester.
Abstract
Neutron diffraction measurements on isolated retinal rod outer segments show that most of the visual pigment protein, rhodopsin, is embedded in the hydrophobic core of the disk membrane. A very slight outward shift of protein at the cytoplasmic side of the membrane is associated with pigment bleaching.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID: 958369 DOI: 10.1038/262266a0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nature ISSN: 0028-0836 Impact factor: 49.962