Cones respond to light in the absence of transducin β subunit

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 5182-5194

  Nikonov, Sergei S ^a   Lyubarsky, Arkady ^a   Fina, Marie E ^a   Nikonova, Elena S ^a   Sengupta, Abhishek ^a   Chinniah, Chidambaram ^a   Ding, Xi Qin ^b   Smith, Robert G ^a   Pugh, Edward N ^c   Vardi, Noga ^a   Dhingra, Anuradha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHODIESTERASE; TRANSDUCIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINA CONE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84877092933     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5204-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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