Photoreceptor disc morphogenesis: The classical evagination model prevails

Vision begins in photoreceptor outer segments with light captured by opsins in continually synthesized disc membranes. The process by which rod photoreceptor discs are formed has been controversial. In this issue, Ding et al. (2015. J. Cell Biol. http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201508093) show conclus...

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Main Author: Pugh, Edward N.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4639855/