BiophysicsbioRxiv
The photocycle of orange carotenoid protein conceals distinct intermediates and asynchronous changes in the carotenoid and protein components
E. G. Maksimov, N. N. Sluchanko, Y. B. Slonimskiy…·A. B. Rubin
This study identifies two novel photocycle intermediates in the Orange Carotenoid Protein (OCP) using time-resolved spectroscopy, revealing asynchronous changes in carotenoid and protein components.
DOI 10.1038/s41598-017-15520-4