Mutation of a TADR protein leads to rhodopsin and Gq-dependent retinal degeneration in Drosophila

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 50, 2008, Pages 13478-13487

  Ni, Lina ^a   Guo, Peiyi ^a   Reddig, Keith ^a   Mitra, Mirna ^a   Li, Hong Sheng ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b LRB 722 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cation amino acid transporter; Drosophila; G protein; GPCR; Photoreceptor; Retinal degeneration; Rhodopsin

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PROTEIN TADR; RHODOPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RETINA DEGENERATION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; GENES, INSECT; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GQ-G11; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MUTATION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, INVERTEBRATE; RETINAL DEGENERATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODOPSIN;

EID: 58149383269     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2122-08.2008     Document Type: Article

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