Molecular cloning of a rod opsin cDNA from the skate retina

Gene

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-150

  O'Brien, John ^a   Ripps, Harris ^a   Al Ubaidi, Muayyad R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Acylation; Raja erinacea; Visual adaptation; Visual pigment

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LEUCINE; NUCLEOTIDE; OPSIN; PROTEIN KINASE; RHODOPSIN; RNA; SERINE; TRANSDUCIN; VISUAL PIGMENT;

ACYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FISH; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RETINA ROD; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; VISUAL ADAPTATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPSIN; RODS (RETINA); SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SKATES (FISH);

ANIMALIA; ERINACEA; LEUCORAJA ERINACEA; RAJA;

EID: 0030848245     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00079-6     Document Type: Article

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