ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] In darkness a steady Ca2+ influx into the photoreceptor outer segment through the light-dependent channels12-14 is balanced by an equal efflux of Ca2+ by Na+-Ca2+ exchange15"17. Light closes the channels, and the continued extrusion of Ca2+ produces a decrease in Ca2+ (refs 8,18-20). In an attempt ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/334067a0
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