Engineered bacteriorhodopsin: a molecular scale potential switch.

Bacteriorhodopsin, BR, is a natural, photoresponsive, biomolecule that has potential application in data storage, imaging and sensing. Being membrane-bound, however, it is coupled with metallic electronic surfaces only with some difficulty. We report herein a facile method to generate uniformly orie...

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Main Authors: Patil, A, Premaraban, T, Berthoumieu, O, Watts, A, Davis, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012