The nature of the primary photochemical events in rhodopsin and isorhodopsin

Approximate Self-Consistent Molecular-Orbital Theory. V. Intermediate Neglect of Differential Overlap

1967 • 1,483 citations

Cyclic GMP Cascade of Vision

1986 • 1,168 citations

Pre-Lumirhodopsin and the Bleaching of Visual Pigments

1963 • 520 citations

THE MOLAR EXTINCTION OF RHODOPSIN

1953 • 444 citations

PHOTOPHYSICS OF LIGHT TRANSDUCTION IN RHODOPSIN AND BACTERIORHODOPSIN

1981 • 301 citations

Photoisomerization, energy storage, and charge separation: A model for light energy transduction in visual pigments and bacteriorhodopsin

1979 • 270 citations

The primary process of vision and the structure of bathorhodopsin: a mechanism for photoisomerization of polyenes.

1985 • 232 citations

Vibrational analysis of the all-trans-retinal chromophore in light-adapted bacteriorhodopsin

1987 • 229 citations

Energy uptake in the first step of visual excitation

1979 • 216 citations

Assignment and interpretation of hydrogen out-of-plane vibrations in the resonance Raman spectra of rhodopsin and bathorhodopsin

1982 • 199 citations

Assignment of fingerprint vibrations in the resonance Raman spectra of rhodopsin, isorhodopsin, and bathorhodopsin: implications for chromophore structure and environment

1987 • 195 citations

Temperature and wavelength effects on the photochemistry of rhodopsin, isorhodopsin, bacteriorhodopsin and their photoproducts

1977 • 191 citations

Anion-induced wavelength regulation of absorption maxima of Schiff bases of retinal

1972 • 187 citations

Molecular flow resonance Raman effect from retinal and rhodopsin

1976 • 159 citations

Factors affecting the C:N stretching in protonated retinal Schiff base: a model study for bacteriorhodopsin and visual pigments

1987 • 145 citations

ON THE MECHANISM OF WAVELENGTH REGULATION IN VISUAL PIGMENTS

1985 • 138 citations

Two-photon spectroscopy of locked-11-cis-rhodopsin: evidence for a protonated Schiff base in a neutral protein binding site.

1985 • 125 citations

Rhodopsin's protein and carbohydrate structure: Selected aspects

1984 • 124 citations

Energy storage in the primary photochemical events of rhodopsin and isorhodopsin

1987 • 118 citations

Vibrational analysis of the all-trans retinal protonated Schiff base

1985 • 107 citations

Resonance Raman studies of bathorhodopsin: Evidence for a protonated Schiff base linkage

1979 • 103 citations

Fourier-transform infrared difference spectroscopy of rhodopsin and its photoproducts at low temperature

1985 • 103 citations

Fourier Transform Infrared Difference Spectra of Intermediates in Rhodopsin Bleaching

1983 • 92 citations

Isorhodopsin II: artificial photosensitive pigment formed from 9,13-dicis retinal.

1975 • 85 citations

Model compounds for the study of spectroscopic properties of visual pigments and bacteriorhodopsin

1985 • 78 citations

Photochemistry of rhodopsin and isorhodopsin investigated on a picosecond time scale

1979 • 67 citations

Primary photochemistry and photoisomerization of retinal at 77 degrees K in cattle and squid rhodopsins

1981 • 63 citations

Biochemistry of vision

1983 • 61 citations

Molecular dynamics of trans-cis isomerization in bathorhodopsin

1981 • 58 citations

THE INVOLVEMENT OF WATER AT THE RETINAL BINDING SITE IN RHODOPSIN AND EARLY LIGHT‐INDUCED INTRAMOLECULAR PROTON TRANSFER

1981 • 58 citations

ONE-PHOTON AND TWO-PHOTON EXCITATION SPECTROSCOPY

1983 • 57 citations

Visual pigments. IV. Experimental and theoretical investigations of the absorption spectra of retinal Schiff bases and retinals

1974 • 46 citations

PICOSECOND AND NANOSECOND TSOMERIZATION KINETICS OF PROTONATED 11‐CIS RETINYLIDENE SCHIFF BASES

1977 • 43 citations

Raman microscope studies on the primary photochemistry of vertebrate visual pigments with absorption maxima from 430 to 502 nm

1987 • 37 citations

The isomer dependence of oscillator strengths in retinal and related molecules. Spectroscopic assignments

1980 • 35 citations

[22] Purification of rhodopsin on hydroxyapatite columns, detergent exchange, and recombination with phospholipids

1982 • 29 citations

Energetics of rhodopsin and isorhodopsin

1979 • 29 citations

Shapes of spectral bands of visual pigments

1978 • 26 citations

THE FORMATION OF TWO FORMS OF BATHORHODOPSIN AND THEIR OPTICAL PROPERTIES

1980 • 26 citations

Bathoproducts of rhodopsin, isorhodopsin I, and isorhodopsin II

1980 • 20 citations

Spectral and kinetic evidence for the existence of two forms of bathorhodopsin.

1987 • 19 citations

Evidence for a common batho-intermediate in the bleaching of rhodopsin and isorhodopsin

1984 • 18 citations

Study of the shape of the binding site of bovine opsin using 10-substituted retinal isomers

1986 • 16 citations

Existence of two forms of bathorhodopsins

1980 • 15 citations

ON THE POSSIBILITY OF PROTEIN–CHROMOPHORE CHARGE TRANSFER IN VISUAL PIGMENTS

1981 • 10 citations