The rhodopsin cycle: A twist in the tale

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 131, Issue , 2001, Pages 335-350

  Ripps, Harris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

11 CIS RETINAL; RETINAL; RETINOL; RHODOPSIN;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DARK ADAPTATION; HUMAN; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIGHT ADAPTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA; REVIEW; VISUAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 0035783719     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(01)31027-0     Document Type: Review

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