Membrane current noise in dark-adapted and light-adapted isolated retinal rods of the larval tiger salamander

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 511, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 903-913

  Jones, Gregor J ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHODIESTERASE; VISUAL PIGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; DESENSITIZATION; ELECTRODE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LARVA; LIGHT ADAPTATION; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NOISE; NONHUMAN; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ROD; SALAMANDER; VARIANCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; LOW FREQUENCY NOISE; TIGER SALAMANDER;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; ANIMALS; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; LARVA; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; RODS (RETINA); SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; URODELA;

EID: 0032530263     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.903bg.x     Document Type: Article

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