2008
Melanopsin Ganglion Cells Use a Membrane-Associated Rhabdomeric Phototransduction Cascade
Graham DM, Wong KY, Shapiro P, Frederick C, Pattabiraman K, Berson DM. Melanopsin Ganglion Cells Use a Membrane-Associated Rhabdomeric Phototransduction Cascade. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2008, 99: 2522-2532. PMID: 18305089, DOI: 10.1152/jn.01066.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiosensing TechniquesCalciumCell LineCell MembraneDiglyceridesEgtazic AcidElectrophysiologyEnzyme InhibitorsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGTP-Binding ProteinsHeparinIn Vitro TechniquesInositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate ReceptorsLight Signal TransductionMalePatch-Clamp TechniquesPC12 CellsPhotic StimulationProtein Kinase CRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRetinal Ganglion CellsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRod OpsinsThapsigarginConceptsRhabdomeric photoreceptorsCommon evolutionary originEvolutionary originPlasma membraneInvertebrate eyesG proteinsPhototransduction cascadePhototransduction mechanismPhospholipase C.Single-cell RT-PCRMammalian eyePhotoreceptorsCascadeRT-PCRCircadian rhythmCellsStriking similarityMembranePatch-clamp recordingsPhototransductionOpsinProteinPhotopigmentsMelanopsinGanglion cells
1996
Phospholipase C β4 is involved in modulating the visual response in mice
Jiang H, Lyubarsky A, Dodd R, Vardi N, Pugh E, Baylor D, Simon M, Wu D. Phospholipase C β4 is involved in modulating the visual response in mice. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1996, 93: 14598-14601. PMID: 8962098, PMCID: PMC26179, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.25.14598.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPLC-beta 4Beta 4Phospholipase C beta 4Cell-cell interactionsC beta 4Phototransduction cascadePLC-betaRod photoreceptorsPhysiological significanceMouse linesLateral geniculate nucleusPhospholipase C β4Wild-type littermatesElectroretinographic resultsVisual functionGeniculate nucleusLittermate controlsSuperior colliculusRod aRetinal cellsBehavioral testsLight microscopyB-wave componentVisual responsesMice
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