Studies on the stability of the human cone visual pigments

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 509-516

  Ramon, Eva ^a   Mao, Xiang ^a   Ridge, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID; OPSIN; VISUAL PIGMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RETINA CONE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPSINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL PIGMENTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 60849093770     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2008.00504.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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