Affinity of rhodopsin to raft enables the aligned oligomer formation from dimers: Coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulation of disk membranes

• Yukito Kaneshige,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Mathematical and Life Sciences, Hiroshima University, Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan

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• Fumio Hayashi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate School of Science, Kobe University, Rokkodaicho, Nada, Kobe, Japan

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• Kenichi Morigaki,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biosignal Research Center, Kobe University, Rokkodaicho, Nada, Kobe, Japan

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• Yasushi Tanimoto,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate School of Science, Kobe University, Rokkodaicho, Nada, Kobe, Japan

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• Hayato Yamashita,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan

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• Masashi Fujii,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Mathematical and Life Sciences, Hiroshima University, Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan

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• Akinori Awazu

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: awa@hiroshima-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Mathematical and Life Sciences, Hiroshima University, Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0778-021X

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