High-level inducible expression of visual pigments in transfected cells

BioTechniques

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 304-311

  Kazmi, Manija A ^a   Dubin, Robert A ^a   Oddoux, Carole ^a   Ostrer, Harry ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11 CIS RETINAL; OPSIN; RHODOPSIN; TRANSDUCIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; COLOR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RETINA CONE;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0029760033     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/96212rr05     Document Type: Article

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