Timing of Ca2+ release from intracellular stores and the electrical response of Limulus ventral photoreceptors to dim flashes

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 735-747

  Payne, Richard ^a   Demas, James ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Cydopiazonic acid; Fluorescent indicator dye; Horseshoe crab; Phototransduction; Receptor potential

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CYCLOPIAZONIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LIMULUS; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTORECEPTOR POTENTIAL; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HORSESHOE CRABS; INDOLES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OPTIC NERVE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTONS; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0034121070     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.115.6.735     Document Type: Article

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