Determinants of visual pigment absorbance: identification of the retinylidene Schiff's base counterion in bovine rhodopsin

“Western Blotting”: Electrophoretic transfer of proteins from sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gels to unmodified nitrocellulose and radiographic detection with antibody and radioiodinated protein A

1981 • 8,657 citations

Molecular Genetics of Human Color Vision: The Genes Encoding Blue, Green, and Red Pigments

1986 • 1,702 citations

Isolation, sequence analysis, and intron-exon arrangement of the gene encoding bovine rhodopsin

1983 • 689 citations

Glutamic acid-113 serves as the retinylidene Schiff base counterion in bovine rhodopsin.

1989 • 663 citations

Conserved aspartic acid residues 79 and 113 of the beta-adrenergic receptor have different roles in receptor function.

1988 • 533 citations

The structure of bovine rhodopsin

1983 • 513 citations

Isolation and nucleotide sequence of the gene encoding human rhodopsin.

1984 • 495 citations

Effect of Carboxylic Acid Side Chains on the Absorption Maximum of Visual Pigments

1989 • 469 citations

Cysteine residues 110 and 187 are essential for the formation of correct structure in bovine rhodopsin.

1988 • 409 citations

Identification of residues required for ligand binding to the beta-adrenergic receptor.

1987 • 398 citations

An external point-charge model for wavelength regulation in visual pigments

1979 • 323 citations

Retinal has a highly dipolar vertically excited singlet state: implications for vision.

1976 • 259 citations

THE MECHANISM OF BLEACHING RHODOPSIN

1958 • 241 citations

Visual-pigment spectra: implications of the protonation of the retinal Schiff base

1976 • 236 citations

Determinants of visual pigment absorbance: role of charged amino acids in the putative transmembrane segments

1990 • 228 citations

[243] Methodology of vitamin A and visual pigments

1971 • 200 citations

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

1972 • 187 citations

Molecular Biology of Visual Pigments

1987 • 168 citations

Studies on rhodopsin. 8. Retinylidenemethylamine, an indicator yellow analogue

1955 • 108 citations

Isolation and sequence determination of the chicken rhodopsin gene

1988 • 97 citations

Isolation and analysis of the mouse opsin gene

1988 • 90 citations

Production of bovine rhodopsin by mammalian cell lines expressing cloned cDNA: Spectrophotometry and subcellular localization

1989 • 88 citations

Alteration of pKa of the bacteriorhodopsin protonated Schiff base. A study with model compounds

1986 • 88 citations

Spectroscopic model for the visual pigments. Influence of microenvironmental polarizability

1970 • 87 citations

Regeneration of bovine and octopus opsins in situ with natural and artificial retinals

1989 • 71 citations

Comparative study on the chromophore binding sites of rod and red-sensitive cone visual pigments by use of synthetic retinal isomers and analogs

1990 • 53 citations

Wavelength regulation in visual pigments

1973 • 46 citations

Effect of solvent polarizability on the absorption spectrum of all-trans-retinylpyrrolidiniminium perchlorate

1969 • 46 citations

The colors of the visual pigment chromophores

1973 • 17 citations

Wavelength regulation in rhodopsin: effects of dipoles and amino acid side chains.

1980 • 13 citations