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Light-sensitive swelling of isolated frog rod outer segments as an in vitro assay for visual transduction and dark adaptation

Frog rod outer segments swell slowly after being shaken from an excised retina into a modified Ringer's solution. The swelling has the following characteristics: (a) It is suppressed by illumination which bleaches only 500 rhodopsin molecules per outer segment per second. This is approximately...

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Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 1975
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2226212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/52687