3P252 Cryogenic single molecule spectroscopy of the electron transfer cofactor in the photosynthetic reaction center (18B. Photobiology: Photosynthesis, Poster)
Summary:
This paper discusses the molecular properties of various opsins, photosensitive pigments found in animals, and their potential applications in optogenetics.
Categories
- Eye health: The paper discusses the molecular properties of various opsins, photosensitive pigments found in the eyes of animals, and their role in vision and non-visual photoreceptions.
- Phototherapy: The paper discusses the potential applications of opsins in optogenetics, a form of phototherapy that uses light to control cells in living tissue.
Author(s)
T Kondo, R Mutoh, G Kurisu, H Oh-oka, S Fujiyoshi
Publication Year:
2013
Number of Citations:
0