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light-activated photoreceptors

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photoreceptors

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Applications of hydrogen deuterium exchange (HDX) for the characterization of conformational dynamics in light-activated photoreceptors

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Source 1review2015Frontiers in Molecular BiosciencesDOI PubMed

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Claim 1design rationalesupports2015Source 1DOI PubMed

Rational design of optogenetic tools depends on understanding photoreceptor function.

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Rational design of optogenetic tools is inherently linked to the understanding of photoreceptor function.

Claim 2method rolesupports2015Source 1DOI PubMed

HDX-MS can complement structural characterization of photoreceptors.

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This review focuses on the potential of hydrogen-deuterium exchange coupled to mass spectrometry (HDX-MS) for complementing the structural characterization of photoreceptors.

Claim 3problem statementsupports2015Source 1DOI PubMed

Dynamic photoreceptor assemblies are challenging to analyze structurally and therefore require a combination of high- and low-resolution techniques.

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the dynamic nature of these assemblies renders their structural analysis challenging and therefore a combination of high- and low-resolution techniques is required