Photoreceptor guanylate cyclases: A review

Bioscience Reports

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 429-473

  Pugh Jr , Edward N ^a   Duda, Teresa ^b   Sitaramayya, Ari ^c   Sharma, Rameshwar K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Dentistry of New Jersey New Jersey Medical School   (United States)

^c OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Guanylate cyclase; Photoreceptor

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; MEMBRANE ENZYME;

ANIMAL CELL; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PROTEIN FAMILY; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HUMANS; NEURONS; PHOTORECEPTORS; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; RETINA; RODS (RETINA);

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 12944291433     PISSN: 01448463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1027365520442     Document Type: Review

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