Thanks very much Monique,
I should have thought of searching PubMed myself of course. Anyway, unfortunately I can't seem to get those articles online, as issues that old aren't available in their online catalogs, but maybe I can figure out another way to get them.
Appreciate the help
hmmmm...nice anecdote...well, I was hoping more for an objective response, but hey...lucky you!
Njorl:
You're quite possibly right.
The events involved in rhodopsin regeneration are quite complex I expect, and I'm not sure they're even fully understood yet.
Also, it's just been pointed...
Retinal: the molecules which absorb photons of light in the photoreceptors at the back of our eyes; they combine with an opsin molecule to form photopigments.
It seems to me that: just as isomerization of retinal from 11-cis-retinal to all-trans-retinal corresponds to the absorption of a...