Photoreceptor cell biology and inherited retinal degenerations [electronic resource] / editor, David S. Williams.
Contributor(s): Williams, David S
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TextSeries: Recent advances in human biology: v. 10.Publisher: River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific Pub., c2004Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 441 p.) : ill. (some col.).ISBN: 9812561757 (electronic bk.); 9789812561756 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Retina -- Diseases -- Molecular aspects | Retina -- Cytology | Photoreceptors -- Physiological aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 617.7/35 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge: | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword -- Ch. 1 Cell biology of photoreceptors and the RPE: a brief introduction / David S. Williams -- Ch. 2 Crumbs-dependent epithelial organization in retinal morphogenesis and disease / Donald F. Ready and Ulrich Tepass -- Ch. 3 From the golgi to the rod outer segment: formation, movement, docking and fusion of rhodopsin transport carriers / Dusanka Deretic -- Ch. 4 Insights on retinal degeneration: molecular basis of polarized rhodopsin transport / Ching-Hwa Sung and Jen-Zen Chuang -- Ch. 5 Targeting of visual pigments to rod outer segment in rhodopsin knockout mice / Guang Shi, Francis A. Concepcion and Jeannie Chen -- Ch. 6 Photoreceptors and intraflagellar transport / Sheila A. Baker, Gregory J. Pazour, George B. Witman and Joseph C. Besharse -- Ch. 7 Myosin III in receptors: what does it do? / Andréa Dosé, Jennifer Lin-Jones and Beth Burnside -- Ch. 8 Light-dependent translocation of signaling proteins in vertebrate and invertebrate photoreceptors / Katherine J. Strissel, Maxim Sokolov and Vadim Y. Arshavsky -- Ch. 9 Centrins, potential regulators of transducin translocation in photoreceptor cells / Andreas Giessl, Philipp Trojan, Alexander Pulvermüller and Uwe Wolfrum -- Ch. 10 The RP1 gene and protein in photoreceptor biology / Sara Achenbach, Qin Liu and Eric A. Pierce -- Ch. 11 Molecular organization of rod outer segments / Robert S. Molday -- Ch. 12 Biochemistry and cell biology of the visual cycle / John C. Saari -- Ch. 13 Role of Mertk in RPE phagocytosis and retinal disease / Douglas Vollrath and Wei Feng -- Ch. 14 Roles of integrin receptors in the daily phagocytosis of photoreceptor outer segment fragments by the RPE / Emeline F. Nandrot and Silvia C. Finnemann -- Ch. 15 Myosin VIIa in the retina / David S. Williams and Daniel Gibbs -- Index.
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