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Lipid-Rhodopsin Interactions in Photoreceptor Membranes

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Frontiers in Visual Science

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Lipids are present in all living cells and serve a variety of functions. Today, I will discuss the chemistry of the lipids of photoreceptor membranes and some of their interactions with rhodopsin, the rod visual pigment.

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Anderson, R.E. (1978). Lipid-Rhodopsin Interactions in Photoreceptor Membranes. In: Cool, S.J., Smith, E.L. (eds) Frontiers in Visual Science. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 8. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-35397-3_8

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