Inhibition of the calcineurin-like protein phosphatase activity in Limulus ventral eye photoreceptor cells alters the characteristics of the spontaneous quantal bumps and the light-mediated inward currents, and enhances arrestin phosphorylation

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1039-1049

  Kass, Leonard ^a   Ellis, Dorette Z ^b   Pelletier, Janice ^a   Tableman, Nathan E ^a   Edwards, Samuel C ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcineurin; Calcium; Limulus polyphemus; Phototransduction; Quantal bumps

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; L 683590; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; RETINA S ANTIGEN; TACROLIMUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; LIGHT; LIMULUS; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ANIMALS; ARRESTIN; CALCINEURIN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HORSESHOE CRABS; LIGHT; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 0032213181     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523898156031     Document Type: Article

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