Functional interchangeability of rod and cone transducin α-subunits

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 42, 2009, Pages 17681-17686

  Deng, Wen Tao ^a   Sakurai, Keisuke ^b   Liu, Jianwen ^a   Dinculescu, Astra ^a   Li, Jie ^a   Pang, Jijing ^a   Min, Seok Hong ^a   Chiodo, Vince A ^a   Boye, Sanford L ^a   Chang, Bo ^c   Kefalov, Vladimir J ^b   Hauswirth, William W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Photoreceptor; Phototransduction; Signaling property; Translocation

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSDUCIN;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; EX VIVO STUDY; KINETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIGHT; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MUTANT; NIGHT VISION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECORDING; RETINA; RETINA CONE; TECHNOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; EYE PROTEINS; HETEROTRIMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS;

MUS;

EID: 70449584584     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0901382106     Document Type: Article

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