Ectopic expression of multiple microbial rhodopsins restores ON and OFF light responses in retinas with photoreceptor degeneration

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 29, 2009, Pages 9186-9196

  Zhang, Yi ^a   Ivanova, Elena ^a   Bi, Anding ^a   Pan, Zhuo Hua ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNELRHODOPSIN 2; HALORHODOPSIN; RHODOPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SPIKE WAVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; HALORHODOPSINS; KINETICS; LIGHT; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RHODOPSINS, MICROBIAL;

EID: 67651160486     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0184-09.2009     Document Type: Article

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