Control of phobic behavioral responses by rhodopsin-induced photocurrents in Chlamydomonas

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1395-1401

  Holland, Eva M ^a   Harz, Hartmann ^b   Uhl, Rainer ^b   Hegemann, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CALCIUM CURRENT; CHLAMYDOMONAS; FLAGELLUM; GREEN ALGA; PHOTOTAXIS; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS FLAGELLA; CHLOROPHYCEAE; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 0030816711     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78171-2     Document Type: Article

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