Balancing the Photoreceptor Proteome: Proteostasis Network Therapeutics for Inherited Retinal Disease
The light sensing outer segments of photoreceptors (PRs) are renewed every ten days due to their high photoactivity, especially of the cones during daytime vision. This demands a tremendous amount of energy, as well as a high turnover of their main biosynthetic compounds, membranes, and proteins. Th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/8/557 |