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Vitamin A aldehyde-taurine adduct and the visual cycle

Visual pigment consists of opsin covalently linked to the vitamin A-derived chromophore, 11-cis-retinaldehyde. Photon absorption causes the chromophore to isomerize from the 11-cis- to all-trans-retinal configuration. Continued light sensitivity necessitates the regeneration of 11-cis-retinal via a...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hye Jin, Zhao, Jin, Sparrow, Janet R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7547175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32958638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2005714117