Modeling protonated retinal C=N stretching in ChannelRhodopsin2

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Authors: Matteo Capone, Laura Zanetti Polzi
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Abstract

Simulations of the retinal C=N vibrational band carried out using the MD-PMM approach. Preliminary results addressing the computation of the retinal C=N band in organic solvents (methanol and chlorophorm) and in ChR2 are here reported.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Photoreceptor and optogenetics research Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies Advanced Chemical Physics Studies

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
12 March 2026
Language
EN