Proteorhodopsin (PR or pRhodopsin) belongs to the family of bacterial transmembrane rhodopsins (retinylidene proteins). In 1971, the first microbial transmembrane rhodopsin - Bacteriorhodopsin was discovered in archea domain by Dieter Oesterhelt and Walther Stoeckenius.
Proteorhodopsin (PR or pRhodopsin) belongs to the family of bacterial transmembrane rhodopsins (retinylidene proteins). In 1971, the first microbial transmembrane rhodopsin - Bacteriorhodopsin was discovered in archea domain by Dieter Oesterhelt and Walther Stoeckenius.
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