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Mechanosensitivity is an essential component of phototransduction in vertebrate rods

Photoreceptors are specialized cells devoted to the transduction of the incoming visual signals. Rods are able also to shed from their tip old disks and to synthesize at the base of the outer segment (OS) new disks. By combining electrophysiology, optical tweezers (OTs), and biochemistry, we investi...

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Autores principales: Bocchero, Ulisse, Falleroni, Fabio, Mortal, Simone, Li, Yunzhen, Cojoc, Dan, Lamb, Trevor, Torre, Vincent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7384764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32667916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000750