The bovine iris-ciliary epithelium expresses components of rod phototransduction

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 370, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-12

  Ghosh, Sikha ^a   Salvador Silva, Mercedes ^a   Coca Prados, Miguel ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrestin; Bovine iris ciliary epithelium; Phototransduction; Rhodopsin; Rhodopsin kinase; Rhodopsin promoter luciferase reporter activity

Indexed keywords

RETINA S ANTIGEN; RHODOPSIN; RHODOPSIN KINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IRIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ARRESTIN; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATTLE; CILIARY BODY; EPITHELIUM; EYE PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; IRIS; NEURONS; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN KINASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODOPSIN; RHODOPSIN KINASE; RNA, MESSENGER; RODS (RETINA); TRANSFECTION;

EID: 5644228762     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2004.07.026     Document Type: Article

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