Retinal degeneration through the eye of the fly

Encyclopedia of the Eye, Four-Volume Set

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 54-61

  Colley, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Arrestin; Calcium; Compound eye; Drosophila; Endoplasmic reticulum; Neurodegeneration; Photoreceptor cell; Phototransduction; Protein trafficking; Retinal degeneration; Retinitis pigmentosa; Rhodopsin; TRP

Indexed keywords

EID: 81355161399     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374203-2.00168-8     Document Type: Chapter

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