Decrease of K+ conductance underlying a depolarizing photoresponse of a molluscan extraocular photoreceptor |
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Authors: | T Gotow |
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Institution: | (1) Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Kagoshima University, 890 Kagoshima, (Japan) |
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Abstract: | Summary An identified neurone in theOnchidium abdominal ganglion responds to light with a depolarizing generator potential, so that this neurone functions as an extraocular photoreceptor. The light-evoked depolarizing response is produced by a selective decrease in K+ conductance. |
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Keywords: | Molluscan extraocular photoreceptor depolarizing photoresponse decrease in K+ permeability |
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