• The visual cycle is a process in the retina that replenishes the molecule retinal for its use in vision. Retinal is the chromophore of most visual opsins...
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    that follows the isomerization and renewal of retinal is known as the visual cycle. Free 11-cis-retinal is photosensitive and carries its own spectral sensitivity...
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  • initiating both the visual cycle, which "resets" the chromophore, and the phototransduction cascade, which transmits the visual signal to the brain....
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    namely, light absorption, epithelial transport, spatial ion buffering, visual cycle, phagocytosis, secretion and immune modulation. Light absorption: RPE...
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    The visual cycle is a circular enzymatic pathway, which is the front-end of phototransduction. It regenerates 11-cis-retinal. For example, the visual cycle...
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    known as RPE65) is a retinoid isomerohydrolase enzyme of the vertebrate visual cycle. RPE65 is expressed in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE, a layer of...
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  • in the transduction of light into visual signals in the photoreceptor level of the retina (known as the visual cycle). Retinene2 is more formally known...
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    contributes to the regeneration process of the visual pigment rhodopsin. During the normal visual cycle, all-trans-retinyl palmitate, a stored form of...
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    molecule notable for its establishment of a new class of compounds known as visual cycle modulators (VCMs). Formulated as the hydrochloride salt, emixustat hydrochloride...
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  • subsequent cycle issued using the then-prevailing 16-bit digital recording technology, also for Deutsche Grammophon, in 1984. A fourth audio-visual cycle, issued...
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  • between those two cofactors. However, not all retinol dehydrogenases in visual cycle are identified, and this remains challenging to scientists due to the...
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    to 11-cis-retinal, in the isomerization of the rod and cones of the visual cycle. CRALBP is not just found in retina and retinal pigment epithelial cells...
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    Visual Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) developed by Microsoft. It is used to develop computer programs including websites, web apps...
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  • band founded 2009 Anal bleaching Rhodopsin bleaching, as part of the visual cycle Bleaching of wood pulp, whitening and lignin removal from wood pulp Coral...
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    cells; LRAT, RDH12, and RPE65 in replenishing retinal levels for the visual cycle; IMPDH1 in guanine synthesis (involved in maintaining retinal levels);...
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    drawings, and artist's books, created by American visual artist and film-maker Matthew Barney. The Cremaster Cycle was made over a period of eight years (1994–2002)...
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  • light responses as varied as visual perception, phototropism and phototaxis, as well as responses to light-dark cycles such as circadian rhythm and other...
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    that brought him from the biochemistry and structural biology of the visual cycle components to drug discovery and novel treatments of eye diseases. He...
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    menstrual cycle affect a woman's overt behaviours, influencing the way a woman presents herself to others during stages of her menstrual cycle, in an attempt...
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  • The estrous cycle (from Latin oestrus 'frenzy', originally from Ancient Greek οἶστρος (oîstros) 'gadfly') is a set of recurring physiological changes...
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    designed to reduce the dimerization of vitamin A without affecting the visual cycle. Gildeuretinol has received breakthrough therapy and orphan drug designations...
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  • Visual Basic (VB), sometimes referred to as Classic Visual Basic, is a third-generation programming language based on BASIC, as well as an associated integrated...
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    Retinol is an essential compound in the cycle of light-activated chemical reactions called the "visual cycle" that underlies vertebrate vision. Retinol...
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    average visual acuity with a healthy visual system is typically better (eg. 6/4.5, 20/15, or 2.9 cycles/mrad). Some people may have other visual problems...
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  • isolation and purification of Retinol Binding Proteins involved in the visual cycle. The first biotinylated retinoid was synthesized in 2002 and was used...
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  • Visual thinking, also called visual or spatial learning or picture thinking, is the phenomenon of thinking through visual processing. Visual thinking has...
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    F., Thiede, S., Herrmann, C. (2018). Life cycle engineering based on visual analytics. 25th CIRP Life cycle engineering conference, 30 April – 2 May 2018...
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    Rhodopsin (redirect from Visual purple)
    Rhodopsin, also known as visual purple, is a protein encoded by the RHO gene and a G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR). It is a light-sensitive receptor...
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    encoded by the RDH8 gene. All-trans-retinol dehydrogenase (RDH8) is a visual cycle enzyme that reduces all-trans-retinal to all-trans-retinol in the presence...
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  • metabolism. In vertebrates, RPE65 is the active retinol isomerase in the visual cycle. A lack of RPE65 function results in congenital blindness in children...
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