Expression of a recombinant human RGR opsin in Lentivirus-transduced cultured cells

Molecular Vision

Volumn 6, Issue 32, 2000, Pages 237-242

  Yang, Mao ^a   Wang, Xiao Guang ^b   Timothy Stout, J ^a,b   Chen, Pu ^a   Hjelmeland, Leonard M ^c   Appukuttan, Binoy ^a,e   Fong, Henry K W ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d DOHENY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; EYE PROTEIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR RGR; G PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTOR RGR; OPSIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RETINAL; RETINOL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN COS1; DEFECTIVE VIRUS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GENETICS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; METABOLISM; MICROSOME; MOUSE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; COS CELLS; DEFECTIVE VIRUSES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EYE PROTEINS; GENETIC VECTORS; HIV; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSOMES; OPSIN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RETINALDEHYDE; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0034684382     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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