• DocumentCode
    2250746
  • Title

    Sub-5-fs real-time spectroscopy of transition states in bacteriorhodopsin during retinal isomerization

  • Author

    Kobayashi, Takayoshi ; Yabushita, Atsushi

  • Author_Institution
    JST, ICORP, Tokyo
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The C=C stretching mode of bacteriorhodopsin was modulated by torsion of the C13=C14 double bond with a period of 200 fs. The real-time data elucidates the relations among the real-time torsion angle, bond order.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; isomerisation; proteins; spectroscopy; C=C stretching mode; bacteriorhodopsin; bond order; double bond; real time spectroscopy; real time torsion angle; retinal isomerization; time 200 fs; transition states; Absorption; Bonding; Chemical lasers; Frequency; Probes; Pulse modulation; Retina; Spectrogram; Spectroscopy; Vibration measurement; (320.2250) Femtosecond phenomena; (320.7150) Ultrafast spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572073