Transport of retinoids by the interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein.
In the retina, the interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein shuttles retinoids between the retinal pigment epithelium and the rod outer segment. A molecular mechanism for this transport is proposed.
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Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of California, Berkeley 94720-3104, USA.
D001692:Biological Transport; D006801:Humans; D010786:Photoreceptor Cells / Q000378:metabolism*; D010857:Pigment Epithelium of Eye / Q000378:metabolism; D012160:Retina / Q000378:metabolism*; D012176:Retinoids / Q000378:metabolism*; D012177:Retinol-Binding Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D012374:Rod Cell Outer Segment / Q000378:metabolism
D012176:Retinoids; D012177:Retinol-Binding Proteins