A newly discovered visual cycle necessary for vision during continuous illumination

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 62-65

  Wolf, George ^a  

^a Nutrition Reviews Editorial Office   (United States)

Author keywords

Protein coupled receptor; Rhodopsin; Visual cycle

Indexed keywords

11 CIS RETINAL; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; RETINAL; RETINOCHROME; RETINOL; RETINOL DEHYDROGENASE; RHODOPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VISUAL PIGMENT;

DARK ADAPTATION; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; ISOMERISM; LIGHT INTENSITY; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; REVIEW; VISION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; EYE PROTEINS; HUMANS; LIGHTING; MICE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RETINA; RHODOPSIN; VISION;

EID: 0036164670     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1301/00296640260085976     Document Type: Review

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