Figure 6.
Enlarged structure of BR with the retinal chromophore, W86, W182, and Y185 (PDB: 1QM8). All-trans retinal (A, yellow stick drawing; B, yellow space-filling drawing) is embedded in the binding pocket comprised of these aromatic amino acids.
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