G Protein Signaling Mechanisms in the Retina /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Martemyanov, Kirill A. (Editor ), Sampath, Alapakkam P. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Springer Series in Vision Research, 3
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: G-protein Signaling in the Retina
  • Part One- Phototransduction in Rods and Cones
  • 2. G-protein Deactivation Mechanisms in Vertebrate Phototransduction
  • 3. Signaling by Rod and Cone Photoreceptors: Opsin Properties, G-protein Assembly and Mechanisms of Activation
  • 4. G-protein–effector Coupling in the Vertebrate Phototransduction Cascade
  • Part II- Inner Retinal GPCR Signaling Pathways
  • 5. Interdependence among Members of the mGluR6 G-protein Mediated Signalplex of Retinal Depolarizing Bipolar Cells
  • 6. Mechanistic Basis for G-protein Function in ON Bipolar Cells
  • 7. Modulation of Trpm1 and the mGluR6 cascade in ON Bipolar Cells
  • 8. The Role of Dopamine in Fine-tuning Cone- and Rod-driven Vision
  • 9. Regulation of Electrical Synaptic Plasticity in the Retina by G-protein Coupled Receptors
  • Part III- Signaling by Photosensitive Ganglion Cells
  • 10. The Functional Properties of the G-protein-coupled Receptor melanopsin in Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells.