Microbial rhodopsins: the last two decades
A Rozenberg, K Inoue, H Kandori… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Microbial rhodopsins are diverse photoreceptive proteins containing a retinal chromophore
and are found in all domains of cellular life and are even encoded in genomes of viruses …
and are found in all domains of cellular life and are even encoded in genomes of viruses …
Light sensing and responses in fungi
Light controls important physiological and morphological responses in fungi. Fungi can
sense near-ultraviolet, blue, green, red and far-red light using up to 11 photoreceptors and …
sense near-ultraviolet, blue, green, red and far-red light using up to 11 photoreceptors and …
Channelrhodopsin-2, a directly light-gated cation-selective membrane channel
G Nagel, T Szellas, W Huhn… - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences
Microbial-type rhodopsins are found in archaea, prokaryotes, and eukaryotes. Some of them
represent membrane ion transport proteins such as bacteriorhodopsin, a light-driven proton …
represent membrane ion transport proteins such as bacteriorhodopsin, a light-driven proton …
[HTML][HTML] The microbial opsin family of optogenetic tools
The capture and utilization of light is an exquisitely evolved process. The single-component
microbial opsins, although more limited than multicomponent cascades in processing …
microbial opsins, although more limited than multicomponent cascades in processing …
Coordination of secondarymetabolism and development in fungi: the velvet familyof regulatory proteins
Filamentous fungi produce a number of small bioactive molecules as part of their secondary
metabolism ranging from benign antibiotics such as penicillin to threatening mycotoxins …
metabolism ranging from benign antibiotics such as penicillin to threatening mycotoxins …
Channelrhodopsin-1: a light-gated proton channel in green algae
G Nagel, D Ollig, M Fuhrmann, S Kateriya, AM Musti… - Science, 2002 - science.org
Phototaxis and photophobic responses of green algae are mediated by rhodopsins with
microbial-type chromophores. We report a complementary DNA sequence in the green alga …
microbial-type chromophores. We report a complementary DNA sequence in the green alga …
Bacterial rhodopsin: evidence for a new type of phototrophy in the sea
Extremely halophilic archaea contain retinal-binding integral membrane proteins called
bacteriorhodopsins that function as light-driven proton pumps. So far, bacteriorhodopsins …
bacteriorhodopsins that function as light-driven proton pumps. So far, bacteriorhodopsins …
Biological roles of fungal carotenoids
J Avalos, M Carmen Limón - Current genetics, 2015 - Springer
Carotenoids are terpenoid pigments widespread in nature, produced by bacteria, fungi,
algae and plants. They are also found in animals, which usually obtain them through the …
algae and plants. They are also found in animals, which usually obtain them through the …
A functional-phylogenetic classification system for transmembrane solute transporters
MH Saier Jr - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY A comprehensive classification system for transmembrane molecular
transporters has been developed and recently approved by the transport panel of the …
transporters has been developed and recently approved by the transport panel of the …
Retinylidene proteins: structures and functions from archaea to humans
JL Spudich, CS Yang, KH Jung… - Annual review of cell …, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Retinylidene proteins, containing seven membrane-embedded α-helices that form
an internal pocket in which the chromophore retinal is bound, are ubiquitous in …
an internal pocket in which the chromophore retinal is bound, are ubiquitous in …