Nature Communications (Dec 2021)

Single molecule kinetics of bacteriorhodopsin by HS-AFM

  • Alma P. Perrino,
  • Atsushi Miyagi,
  • Simon Scheuring

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27580-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Here, the authors use high-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM) methods to characterize the single molecule kinetics of wild-type bacteriorhodopsin (bR) with millisecond temporal resolution, providing new insights into the bR conformational cycle.