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Saumik Sen

SIB Swiss Institute of BioinformaticsORCID 0000-0002-7490-0517Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:non-human primate· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Coral anthozoan-specific opsins employ a novel chloride counterion for spectral tuning

Yusuke Sakai, Saumik Sen, Tomohiro Sugihara, Yukiya Kakeyama, Makoto Iwasaki, Gebhard F. X. Schertler, Xavier Deupí, Mitsumasa Koyanagi, Akihisa Terakita

This study identifies a novel chloride counterion mechanism in coral opsins that stabilizes the Schiff base proton, enabling light sensitivity without a traditional counterion residue.

bioRxiv · Dec 12, 2024 · PreprintBiophysics