Protein Information

Name rhodopsin
Synonyms OPN 2; OPN2; Opsin 2; RHO; RP4; Rhodopsin; Opsin 2s; Rhodopsins

Compound Information

Name rotenone
CAS

Reference List

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52687 Bownds D, Brodie AE: Light-sensitive swelling of isolated frog rod outer segments as an in vitro assay for visual transduction and dark adaptation. J Gen Physiol. 1975 Oct;66(4):407-25.


The swelling has the following characteristics: (a) It is suppressed by illumination which bleaches only 500 rhodopsin molecules per outer segment per second.
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