Kaushal, Shalesh.

Rhodopsin and retinitis pigmentosa [electronic resource] / Shalesh Kaushal. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (37 min.) : color, sound). - Protein epidemiology : understanding human diseases at the level of protein structure and function, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Protein epidemiology. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Anatomy of the eye and retina -- Retinal degenerations -- Retinitis pigmentosa -- Protein conformational disorders -- Model for disease -- The study of mutant opsin -- Structure of rhodopsin -- Phenotypes -- Class I, Class II and Class III mutants -- Pharmacological chaperones -- Can small molecules slow retinal degeneration in mouse models?

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1516 Henry Stewart Talks


Protein Conformation.
Proteins.
Retinitis Pigmentosa.
Rhodopsin.
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