BACTERIORHODOPSIN (BR570) BATHOCHROMIC BAND SHIFT IN AN EXTERNAL ELECTRIC-FIELD

被引:29
作者
BORISEVITCH, GP
LUKASHEV, EP
KONONENKO, AA
RUBIN, AB
机构
[1] Department of Biology, Moscow State University, Moscow
关键词
(Halo bacterium halobium); Bacteriorhodopsin; Bathochromic shift; Electric field; Purple membrane;
D O I
10.1016/0005-2728(79)90178-6
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
In dry films of bacteriorhodopsin-containing purple membranes from Halobacterium halobium the external electric field (104-105 V · cm-1) induces the appearance of a product spectrally close to the initial intermediate of bacteriorhodopsin (BR) photochromic cycle (batho form, K). This result and also preliminary data of the electret-thermal analysis of the preparations suggest that the dielectric polarization in chromophore-protein-lipid complexes might be an essential step of the primary stabilization of light energy in photo-bioenergetic processes. © 1979.
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页码:171 / 174
页数:4
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