The Drosophila rhodopsin cytoplasmic tail domain is required for maintenance of rhabdomere structure

FASEB Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 449-455

  Ahmad, Syed Tariq ^a,c   Natochin, Michael ^b   Artemyev, Nikolai O ^b   O'Tousa, Joseph E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine rhodopsin; Microvillus; Retinal degeneration

Indexed keywords

OPSIN; PIGMENT; RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CYTOPLASM; DROSOPHILA; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATTLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTANT CHIMERIC PROTEINS; OPSIN; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RHODOPSIN;

BOVINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33846826724     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.06-6530com     Document Type: Article

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