"Vision" in single-celled algae

News in Physiological Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 133-137

  Kateriya, Suneel ^a   Nagel, Georg ^a   Bamberg, Ernst ^b   Hegemann, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL RHODOPSIN; RHODOPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHROMATOPHORE; EYE; ISOMERISM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOISOMERISM; PHOTORECEPTOR; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETINA; REVIEW; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM; ANIMAL; CHLAMYDOMONAS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALGAE; ANIMALS; CHLAMYDOMONAS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; RHODOPSIN;

EID: 3042762373     PISSN: 08861714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/nips.01517.2004     Document Type: Review

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