Title: Photoreceptors and calcium
Description: Text reviews the understanding of the role of calcium in phototransduction, dark-and light-adaptation, recovery from bleaching and return from the dark state, and synaptic signaling of photoreceptors and their second-order neurons. Includes color plates.
Subjects: Vertebrate Photoreceptors, Calcium channels, Eye, Calcium-binding proteins, Calcium, Molecular aspects, Retina, Physiological effect, Phototransduction, Metabolism, Calcium, metabolism, Vertebrate Photoreceptor Cells, Light Signal Transduction, Ocular Vision