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Rod Cell Outer Segment

Known as: Outer segment of rod cell, Rod outer segment, Outer Segments, Rod 
A portion of the retinal rod cell largely consisting of a stack of discs (membrane infoldings that are incompletely separated in cones) that are… 
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Bovine rhodopsin has been reconstituted in seven different saturated diacylphosphatidylcholine species of odd and even chain… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
INvertebrate photoreceptors, light reduces cyclic GMP concentration and closes cGMP-activated channels to induce a… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Retinal transducin was previously shown to be farnesylated on its gamma subunit. This farnesylation reaction on a cysteine… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Peripherin, a 39-kDa membrane protein, has been previously localized to the rim region of the vertebrate rod photoreceptor disk… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The membrane surfaces within the rod outer segment of the toad, Bufo marinus, were exposed by rapid-freezing followed by freeze… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Isolated frog retinas were incubated in vitro with a 4-h pulse of [3H]leucine, then chased for 32 h with a nonradioactive amino… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
This paper attempts to come to grips with the problem, how the action of light on a visual pigment results in a nervous…