The Role of Peripherin in Photoreceptor Outer Segment Morphogenesis

<p>The complex process of visually interpreting our environment begins with the task of detecting the light that enters our eyes. This task is performed by the rod and cone photoreceptors, which both contain a highly evolved sensory cilium called the outer segment. The outer segment is a speci...

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Main Author: Salinas, Raquel Ybanez
Other Authors: Arshavsky, Vadim
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10161/11379