Expression of the α1F calcium channel subunit by photoreceptors in the rat retina

Molecular Vision

Volumn 7, Issue , 2001, Pages 202-209

  Morgans, Catherine W ^a   Gaughwin, Phil ^a   Maleszka, Ryszard ^b  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; ANTIBODY; CACNA1F PROTEIN, HUMAN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; EYE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PRIMER DNA;

ALPHA CHAIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NIGHT BLINDNESS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIKARYON; PHOTORECEPTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PURIFICATION; RAT; RETINA INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYNAPSE; TISSUE SECTION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; SHEEP; SYNAPTOSOME; WESTERN BLOTTING; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EYE PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NIGHT BLINDNESS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SHEEP;

EID: 0035542662     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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