Mathematical modelling of rod photoreceptor metabolism

Rod photoreceptors are cells that sense and receive light. They consist of two major parts, an outer and an inner segment, which are linked by a connecting cilium. Continual growth of the rod outer segment is balanced by shedding of the tip of the outer segment. We start this thesis by developing no...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kunpasuruang, Wannapa
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/10642/