Communications Biology (Feb 2023)

Quantum chemistry rules retinoid biology

  • Ulrich Hammerling,
  • Youn-Kyung Kim,
  • Loredana Quadro

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04602-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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This Perspective explores retinol’s resonance energy transfer (RET) capabilities for reversible activation of PKC delta, so pivotal for OXPHOS control, and illuminates novel aspects of retinoid biology.