Melatonin synthesis in the greenfrog retina in culture: I. Modulation by the light/dark cycle, forskolin and inhitors of protein synthesis

Life Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 675-685

  Alonso Gomez A L ^a   Valenciano, A I ^a   Alonso Bedate, M ^a   Delgado, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Frog; In vitro; Light; Melatonin; NAT activity; Retina; Retinal photoreceptors

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; FORSKOLIN; MELATONIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FROG; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RETINA;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CULTURE MEDIA; DACTINOMYCIN; FORSKOLIN; LIGHT; MELATONIN; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PHOTOPERIOD; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RANIDAE; RETINA; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; RANA PEREZI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034645785     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(99)00639-6     Document Type: Article

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