Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3642764827
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
This book deals with the mechanism of signal transduction in vertebrate and invertebrate photoreceptors. It contains contributions on the structure and function of rhodopsin or other G-coupled receptors, on the regulation of second messengers by enzyme cascade, the role of Ca2+ in light adaptation, control of ionic channels in photoreceptor cells.