Vertebrate phototransduction and the visual cycle. Part B /
Major topics covered include photoreceptor proteins, phototransduction calcium-binding proteins and calcium measurement in photoreceptor cells, enzymes of the visual cycle, posttranslational and chemical modifications, analysis of animal models of retinal diseases. Inherited retinal disease; from th...
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| Γλώσσα: | English |
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San Diego, Calif. :
Academic Press,
©2000.
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| Σειρά: | Methods in enzymology ;
v. 316. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Front Cover; Vertebrate Phototransduction and the Visual Cycle; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors to Volume 316; Preface; Volumes in Series; Section I: Photoreceptor Proteins; Chapter 1. Inhibition of Rhodopsin Phosphorylation by S- Modulins: Purification, Reconstitution, and Assays; Chapter 2. Analysis of Protein-Protein Interactions in Phototransduction Cascade Using Surface Plasmon Resonance; Chapter 3. Expression of Phototransduction Proteins in Xenopus Oocytes; Chapter 4. Xenopus Rod Photoreceptor: Model for Expression of Retinal Genes.
- Chapter 5. Fusion between Retinal Rod Outer Segment Membranes and Model Membranes: Functional Assays and Role for Peripherin/rdsChapter 6. Bovine Retinal Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase: Biochemistry and Molecular Cloning; Section II: Calcium-Binding Proteins and Calcium Measurements in Photoreceptor Cells; Chapter 7. Calcium-Binding Proteins and Their Assessment in Ocular Diseases; Chapter 8. Molecular Structure of Membrane-Targeting Calcium Sensors in Vision: Recoverin and Guanylate Cyclase-Activating Protein 2.
- Chapter 9. Measurement of Light-Evoked Changes in Cytoplasmic Calcium in Functionally Intact Isolated Rod Outer SegmentsChapter 10. Laser Spot Confocal Technique to Measure Cytoplasmic Calcium Concentration in Photoreceptors; Section III: Phototransduction; Chapter 11. Functional Study of Rhodopsin Phosphorylation in Vivo; Chapter 12. Mechanisms of Single-Photon Detection in Rod Photoreceptors; Chapter 13. Electroretinographic Determination of Human Rod Flash Response in Vivo.
- Chapter 14. Electrophysiological Methods for Measurement of Activation of Phototransduction by Bleached Visual Pigment in Salamander PhotoreceptorsChapter 15. Exploring Kinetics of Visual Transduction with Time-Resolved Microcalorimetry; Chapter 16. Use of a-Toxin-Permeabilized Photoreceptors in in Vitro Phototransduction Studies; Chapter 17. Photoreceptors in Pineal Gland and Brain: Cloning, Localization, and Overexpression; Chapter 18. Cultured Amphibian Melanophores: A Model System to Study Melanopsin Photobiology; Section IV: Enzymes of the Visual Cycle.
- Chapter 19. High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Analysis of Visual Cycle RetinoidsChapter 20. Quantitative Measurements of Isomerohydrolase Activity; Chapter 21. Multienzyme Analysis of Visual Cycle; Chapter 22. Analyzing Membrane Topology of 11-cis-Retinol Dehydrogenase; Chapter 23. Phase Partition and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Assays of Retinoid Dehydrogenases; Chapter 24. Short-Chain Dehydrogenases/Reductases in Retina; Chapter 25. Substrate Specificities of Retinyl Ester Hydrolases in Retinal Pigment Epithelium.
