Introduction of hydroxyl-bearing amino acids causes bathochromic spectral shifts in rhodopsin. Amino acid substitutions responsible for red-green color pigment spectral tuning.
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- 1 May 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 267 (14) , 9478-9480
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(19)50115-6
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