Photoreceptor light adaptation. Untangling desensitization and sensitization

J Gen Physiol. 2000 Dec;116(6):791-4. doi: 10.1085/jgp.116.6.791.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adaptation, Ocular / physiology*
  • Animals
  • Calcium / metabolism
  • Cyclic GMP / metabolism
  • Enzyme Activation / physiology
  • Feedback
  • Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases / metabolism
  • Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate / physiology*

Substances

  • Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases
  • Cyclic GMP
  • Calcium