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opsin activity
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opsin
OBSOLETE. Hydrophobic glycoprotein to which 11-cis-retinal binds as a Schiff base (in rhodopsin) or 3,4-didehydro-11-cis-retinal binds as a Schiff…
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Light Signal Transduction
Opsins
Rod Opsins
photoreceptor activity
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2014
2014
Contribution of glutamic acid in the conserved E/DRY triad to the functional properties of rhodopsin.
Keita Sato
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T. Yamashita
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Y. Shichida
Biochemistry
2014
Corpus ID: 28734877
Rhodopsin is a G protein-coupled receptor specialized for photoreception and contains a light-absorbing chromophore retinal that…
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2010
2010
In vitro assays of rod and cone opsin activity: retinoid analogs as agonists and inverse agonists.
M. Kono
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R. Crouch
Methods in molecular biology
2010
Corpus ID: 11096345
Upon absorption of a photon, the bound 11-cis-retinoid isomerizes to the all-trans form resulting in a protein conformational…
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1998
1998
Enhancement of opsin activity by all-trans-retinal.
A. Surya
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B. Knox
Experimental Eye Research
1998
Corpus ID: 45213841
The rod cell photoreceptor apoprotein, opsin, activates the G-protein, transducin, although at a much reduced level than light…
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