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Light Harvesting Dynamics in Gloeobacter Rhodopsin (GR)

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Ultrafast Phenomena XIX

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GR is directly shown by ultrafast pump-probe measurements to bind the carotenoid Salinixanthin, which acts as an efficient light harvesting antenna. Along with Xanthorhodopsin, This proves light harvesting to be a prevalent strategy in retinal proteins.

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Siva Subramaniam Iyer, E., Gdor, I., Eliash, T., Sheves, M., Ruhman, S. (2015). Light Harvesting Dynamics in Gloeobacter Rhodopsin (GR). In: Yamanouchi, K., Cundiff, S., de Vivie-Riedle, R., Kuwata-Gonokami, M., DiMauro, L. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XIX. Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol 162. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13242-6_144

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