Amino acids with an intermolecular proton bond as proton storage site in bacteriorhodopsin.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on December 08, 2008

Authors

Prasad Phatak1, Nilanjan Ghosh, Haibo Yu, Qiang Cui, Marcus Elstner

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1: Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Hans-Sommer Strasse 10, 38106 Braunschweig, Germany.

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