Salamander rods and cones contain distinct transducin alpha subunits

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 847-854

  Ryan, James C ^a   Znoiko, Sergey ^a   Xu, Lin ^a   Crouch, Rosalie K ^a   Ma, Jian Xing ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloning; G protein; Photoreceptor; Salamander; Transducin

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; TRANSDUCIN;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA LIBRARY; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; SALAMANDER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONES (RETINA); DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RODS (RETINA); TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSDUCIN; URODELA;

EID: 0034501040     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523800176047     Document Type: Article

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