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A BLUE SHIFT OF PROTONATED RETINAL SCHIFF BASE. A MODEL STUDY FOR BACTERIORHODOPSIN
Sheves, Mordechai,Baasov, Timor
, p. 1745 - 1748 (1983)
A blue shift was observed in the absorption maxima of protonated retinal Schiff base.The shift is due to electrostatic interaction of a non-conjugated positive charge,located in the vicinity of the ionone moiety, with the polyene chromophore.
