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Crystal structure of squid rhodopsin

Crystal structure of squid rhodopsin

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Crystal structure of squid rhodopsin

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Crystal structure of squid rhodopsin

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature, 2008-05, Vol.453 (7193), p.363-367

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Invertebrate phototransduction uses an inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate signalling cascade in which photoactivated rhodopsin stimulates a G
q
-type G protein, that is, a class of G protein that stimulates membrane-bound phospholipase Cβ. The same cascade is used by many G-protein-coupled receptors, indicating that invertebrate rhodopsin is a prot...

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Crystal structure of squid rhodopsin

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70731707

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70731707

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0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687,1476-4679

DOI

10.1038/nature06925

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