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Photosensitivity of the Frog Iris
The absorption of quanta by rhodopsin leads to the contraction of frog iris muscle. The contractions reach a maximum after about 8 sec. in the light. When the light is turned off the irises relax exponentially with a half-time of about 6 sec. Membrane polarization is not necessary for the response b...
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The Rockefeller University Press
1963
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2195315/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14043001 |