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Dark and photoactivated rhodopsin share common binding modes to transducin
Author(s) -
Fanelli Francesca,
Dell'Orco Daniele
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
febs letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.593
H-Index - 257
eISSN - 1873-3468
pISSN - 0014-5793
DOI - 10.1016/j.febslet.2008.02.041
Subject(s) - rhodopsin , transducin , chemistry , biophysics , biology , biochemistry , retinal
The results of this study provide the first evidence that dark and photoactivated rhodopsins share a common recognition mode to Gt, characterized by the docking of the Gt α C‐tail in the proximity to the E/DRY motif of rhodopsin.