Vitamin A aldehyde-taurine adducts function in photoreceptor cells

To facilitate the movement of retinoids through the visual cycle and to limit nonspecific chemical reaction, multiple mechanisms are utilized to handle these molecules when not contained within the binding pocket of opsin. Vitamin A aldehyde is sequestered by reversible Schiff base formation with ph...

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Main Authors: Hye Jin Kim, Jin Zhao, Janet R. Sparrow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Redox Biology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231722001586