Molecular Mechanism for the Initial Process of Visual Excitation. II. Theoretical Analysis of Optical Activity in Rhodopsin and Bathorhodopsin

Electron interaction in unsaturated hydrocarbons

1953 • 2,020 citations

On the Theory of Optical Rotatory Power

1937 • 528 citations

Pre-Lumirhodopsin and the Bleaching of Visual Pigments

1963 • 520 citations

Biochemistry and Physiology of Visual Pigments

1973 • 320 citations

Formation and Decay of Prelumirhodopsin at Room Temperatures

1972 • 249 citations

On the theory of optical activity

1970 • 214 citations

The Structure and Spectra of the Chromophore of the Visual Pigments

1974 • 127 citations

Implications of Torsional Potential of Retinal Isomers for Visual Excitation

1971 • 126 citations

The spectral properties of some visual pigment analogs

1973 • 115 citations

Ring Orientation in βIonone and Retinals

1971 • 107 citations

Studies in rhodopsin. 4. Preparation of rhodopsin

1952 • 99 citations

Conformation of retinal isomers

1974 • 95 citations

Crystal Structure of the Visual Chromophores, 11-cis and all-trans Retinal

1971 • 93 citations

Induced optical activity of the metarhodopsins

1971 • 75 citations

Properties of 14-methylretinal, 13-desmethyl-14-methylretinal, and visual pigments formed therefrom

1974 • 61 citations

The circular dichroism of rhodopsin and lumirhodopsin

1973 • 44 citations

Molecular Mechanism for the Initial Process of Visual Excitation. I. Model of Photoisomerization in Rhodopsin and Its Theoretical Basis by a Quantum Mechanical Calculation of Adiabatic Potential

1975 • 41 citations

Studies on Intermediates of Visual Pigments by Absorption Spectra at Liquid Helium Temperature and Circular Dichroism at Low Temperatures

1973 • 37 citations

Optical Rotation of Irradiated Rhodopsin Solution

1966 • 36 citations

Intrinsic optical activity of retinal isomers. Implications for the circular dichroism spectrum of rhodopsin

1973 • 28 citations

An analysis of the absorption and circular dichroism of some visual pigments

1973 • 23 citations

Theoretical Study of Optical Absorption Curves of Molecules. IV: Improvement of Self-Consistent HMO Method Using a New Resonance Integral and Investigation of a Relation between Bond Alternation and Wavelength of Optical Absorption

1974 • 14 citations

Self-Consistent HMO Theory for the Excited State of Conjugated Molecules –Molecular Geometry, Molecular Vibration and Optical Spectra–

1977 • 11 citations

Coupled oscillator calculation of the induced circular dichroism of the visual pigment analog (S)-N-all-trans-retinylidene-.alpha.-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine

1973 • 9 citations