Rhodopsin from Haloquadratum walsbyi is a light-driven magnesium transporter

Abstract The functionally unknown Middle rhodopsin (HwMR) is a microbial rhodopsin (mRho) identified in Haloquadratum walsbyi, an archaeon that thrives in a 2 M MgCl2 environment harmful to most other microorganisms. HwMR shares conserved and functionally critical residues with both bacteriorhodopsi...

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Main Authors: Ling-Ning Ko, Guo Zhen Lim, Jui-Chien Chen, Ta Ko, Guan-Yi Li, Chii-Shen Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-59795-y
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