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photoreceptor outer segment

The outer segment of a vertebrate photoreceptor that contains discs of photoreceptive membranes. [ISBN:0824072820]
National Institutes of Health

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2010
2010
Proteomic changes in the photoreceptor outer segment upon intense light exposure.
Acute light-induced photoreceptor degeneration has been studied in experimental animals as a model for photoreceptor cell loss in… 
1999
1999
Lactose promotes organized photoreceptor outer segment assembly and preserves expression of photoreceptor proteins in retinal degeneration.
PURPOSE We have previously shown that lactose promotes the proper assembly of photoreceptor outer segments in the absence of the… 
1997
1997
Characterization of Protein Kinase C in Photoreceptor Outer Segments
Abstract: Protein kinase C (PKC) has been implicated in regulating several proteins involved in phototransduction. This… 
1996
1996
Distribution of guanylate cyclase within photoreceptor outer segments.
Guanylate cyclases play an essential role in the recovery of vertebrate photoreceptor cells after light activation. Here, we have… 
1995
1995
The bovine photoreceptor outer segment guanylate cyclase: purification, kinetic properties, and molecular size.
A simple protocol was developed to isolate the integral membrane guanylate cyclase from bleached bovine photoreceptor outer… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Effect of hydroxylamine on the subcellular distribution of arrestin (S-antigen) in rod photoreceptors
Abstract The immunocytochemical labeling of arrestin (S-antigen) in photoreceptors of the ovine retina was examined following… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) immunolocalization in the rodent outer retina demonstrated with an anti-rodent bFGF antibody
1991
1991
Maintenance of opsin density in photoreceptor outer segments of retinoid-deprived rats.
Dietary deficiency in the retinoid precursors of the visual pigment chromophore 11-cis-retinal eventually results in selective… 
1982
1982
Membrane addition to rod photoreceptor outer segments: light stimulates membrane assembly in the absence of increased membrane biosynthesis.
The effect of light on the biosynthesis and the assembly of rod photoreceptor outer segment membranes was analyzed in vitro using… 
1971
1971
Outer segment production and removal in the degenerating retina of the dystrophic rat.
The production of rod outer segment material and its fate in the retina of the dystrophic rat was studied by autoradiographic… 
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