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photoreceptor outer segment membrane

The membrane surrounding the outer segment of a vertebrate photoreceptor. [GOC:jl]
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2005
Review
2005
Circadian clocks, clock networks, arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase, and melatonin in the retina
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Biosynthetic Studies of A2E, a Major Fluorophore of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Lipofuscin*
We have examined questions related to the biosynthesis of A2E, a fluorophore that accumulates in retinal pigment epithelial cells… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Interaction of A 2 E with Model Membranes . Implications to the Pathogenesis of Age-related Macular Degeneration
Deposition of a fluorophoric material, known as lipofuscin, in retinal pigment epithelium cells has been speculated to be one of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The Biosynthesis of A2E, a Fluorophore of Aging Retina, Involves the Formation of the Precursor, A2-PE, in the Photoreceptor Outer Segment Membrane*
The autofluorescent lipofuscin that accumulates in retinal pigment epithelial cells with age may contribute to an age-related… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Targeted disruption of Müller cell metabolism induces photoreceptor dysmorphogenesis
Within the retina, the Müller cells and photoreceptors are in close physical proximity and are metabolically coupled. It is… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Circadian control of photoreceptor outer segment membrane turnover in mice genetically incapable of melatonin synthesis
Vertebrate retinal photoreceptors periodically shed membrane from their outer segment distal tips; this material is phagocytosed… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Alpha A- and alpha B-crystallin in the retina. Association with the post-Golgi compartment of frog retinal photoreceptors.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
LIGHT DAMAGE IN THE RAT RETINA: EFFECT OF A RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT (WR‐77913) ON ACUTE ROD OUTER SEGMENT DISK DISRUPTIONS
Primary events in the course of light induced retinal lesions are still not fully elucidated. Under chronic conditions, lipid… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Photoreceptor channel activation by nucleotide derivatives.
Cyclic nucleotide activated sodium currents were recorded from photoreceptor outer segment membrane patches. The concentration of… 
1978
1978
Microperoxisomes in retinal epithelium and tapetum lucidum of the American opossum.
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