Kinetics of desensitization induced by saturating flashes in toad and salamander rods

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 495, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-13

  Murnick, J G ^a,b   Lamb, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; RHODOPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESENSITIZATION; ISOMERISM; KINETICS; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ROD; SALAMANDER; TOAD;

EID: 0029799850     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021569     Document Type: Article

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