Open AccessAn eye on cone outer segments
Author(s) -
Rabiya S. Tuma
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.414
H-Index - 380
eISSN - 1540-8140
pISSN - 0021-9525
DOI - 10.1083/jcb.1731iti2
Subject(s) - biology , cone (formal languages) , morphogenesis , retina , retinal , retinal degeneration , microbiology and biotechnology , photoreceptor cell , anatomy , gene , genetics , neuroscience , biochemistry , computer science , algorithm
![Graphic][1] Cone lamellae fail to form when Rds is absent (right).The retinal degeneration slow ( Rds ) gene is required in rod photoreceptor cells for morphogenesis of outer segments (OSs) and cell survival. On page [59][2], Farjo et al. report that cone photoreceptor cells also
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