Modified Rhodopsins From Aureobasidium pullulans Excel With Very High Proton-Transport Rates

Aureobasidium pullulans is a black fungus that can adapt to various stressful conditions like hypersaline, acidic, and alkaline environments. The genome of A. pullulans exhibits three genes coding for putative opsins ApOps1, ApOps2, and ApOps3. We heterologously expressed these genes in mammalian ce...

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Main Authors: Sabine Panzer, Chong Zhang, Tilen Konte, Celine Bräuer, Anne Diemar, Parathy Yogendran, Jing Yu-Strzelczyk, Georg Nagel, Shiqiang Gao, Ulrich Terpitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmolb.2021.750528/full