Welcome to the Bacteriorhodopsin Home Page

Iddo Friedberg and Christian Frosch

This page is mirrored in Mainz, courtesy of Christian Frosch.

Please read the DISCLAIMER before proceeding.

This home page was constructed as part of the VSNS-PPS course. For now, most of it is still under construction, so please be patient. The info itself was compiled by Iddo Friedberg, and the URL set up by Christian Frosch. Comments & suggestions are welcome.

This document is intended to be an introductory overview of bacteriorhodopsin. For those who wish to delve deeper into its structure & dynamics, many references are provided along the way.

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Technology needed, and further instructions on what to do with it.

Click here for an introduction to bacteriorhodopsin.
Click here for reference material.
Email Iddo Friedberg.
Email Christian Frosch.
More info on the VSNS-PPS course.