A model for the recovery kinetics of rod phototransduction, based on the enzymatic deactivation of rhodopsin

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 2 I, 1998, Pages 803-815

  Laitko, U ^a   Hofmann, K P ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; ENZYME KINETICS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEMBRANE MODEL; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; RETINA ROD; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031928388     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)74005-6     Document Type: Article

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