Important structure in the transmission of light signals deciphered

Thursday, March 10, 2011 - 10:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have made a new discovery in the basics of signal transduction research. They were able to clarify for the first time, in an important information carrier in the human body, the receptor protein rhodopsin, how such a protein must be designed to accommodate a light signal.

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