"Rod Opsins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Photosensitive proteins expressed in the ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS. They are the protein components of rod photoreceptor pigments such as RHODOPSIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D017299
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.306.466.500 D23.767.930.750.500
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rod Opsins" by people in Profiles.
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Maeda A, Okano K, Park PS, Lem J, Crouch RK, Maeda T, Palczewski K. Palmitoylation stabilizes unliganded rod opsin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 May 04; 107(18):8428-33.
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Parker RO, Mccarragher B, Crouch R, Darden AG. Photoreceptor development in premetamorphic and metamorphic Xenopus laevis. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2010 Mar; 293(3):383-7.
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Kono M, Crouch RK. In vitro assays of rod and cone opsin activity: retinoid analogs as agonists and inverse agonists. Methods Mol Biol. 2010; 652:85-94.
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Ala-Laurila P, Cornwall MC, Crouch RK, Kono M. The action of 11-cis-retinol on cone opsins and intact cone photoreceptors. J Biol Chem. 2009 Jun 12; 284(24):16492-16500.
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Zhang H, Fan J, Li S, Karan S, Rohrer B, Palczewski K, Frederick JM, Crouch RK, Baehr W. Trafficking of membrane-associated proteins to cone photoreceptor outer segments requires the chromophore 11-cis-retinal. J Neurosci. 2008 Apr 09; 28(15):4008-14.
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Fan J, Rohrer B, Frederick JM, Baehr W, Crouch RK. Rpe65-/- and Lrat-/- mice: comparable models of leber congenital amaurosis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008 Jun; 49(6):2384-9.
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Isayama T, Chen Y, Kono M, Degrip WJ, Ma JX, Crouch RK, Makino CL. Differences in the pharmacological activation of visual opsins. Vis Neurosci. 2006 Nov-Dec; 23(6):899-908.
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Ablonczy Z, Kono M, Knapp DR, Crouch RK. Palmitylation of cone opsins. Vision Res. 2006 Dec; 46(27):4493-501.
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Rohrer B, Crouch R. Rod and cone pigment regeneration in RPE65-/- mice. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2006; 572:101-7.
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Kono M. Constitutive activity of a UV cone opsin. FEBS Lett. 2006 Jan 09; 580(1):229-32.