The excitation cascade of Limulus ventral photoreceptors: Guanylate yclase as the link between InsP3-mediated Ca2+ release and the opening of cGMP-gated channels

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Garger, Alexander V ^a   Richard, Edwin A ^a   Lisman, John E ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; CYCLIC GMP; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE 3' DIPHOSPHATE 5' DIPHOSPHATE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATE; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; IN VIVO STUDY; INVERTEBRATE; ISOMERIZATION; LIMULUS; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CYCLIC GMP; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HORSESHOE CRABS; INOSITOL 1,4,5-TRISPHOSPHATE; ION CHANNEL GATING; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, INVERTEBRATE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THIONUCLEOTIDES; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 2642571905     PISSN: 14712202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-5-7     Document Type: Article

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