Phototransduction cascade and circadian oscillator in chicken pineal gland

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 145-151

  Okano, Toshiyuki ^a   Fukada, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chicken; Circadian clock; Iodopsin; Photoreceptor; Phototransduction cascade; Pinopsin; Rhodopsin

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSE; AVIAN PROTEIN; BORDETELLA VIRULENCE FACTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; OPSIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PINOPSIN PROTEIN, CHICKEN; TRANSDUCIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; PINEAL BODY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AVIAN PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OPSIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PHOTORECEPTORS; PINEAL GLAND; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSDUCIN; VIRULENCE FACTORS, BORDETELLA;

EID: 0031115486     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.1997.tb00316.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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