Extraretinal photoreceptors and their regulation of temporal physiology

Reviews of Reproduction

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 145-150

  Foster, Russell G ^a   Soni, Bobby G ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BRAIN RECEPTOR; OPSIN; PIGMENT; RETINAL;

ANIMAL CELL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; OPSIN; PERIODICITY; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031736398     PISSN: 13596004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/ror.0.0030145     Document Type: Review

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