Retina-specific kinase involved in the signal turnoff via phosphorylation of rhodopsin(RHO), the G protein-coupled receptor that initiates the phototransduction cascade. This rapid desensitization is essential for scotopic vision and permits rapid adaptation to changes in illumination.
Categories
Primary Antibodies
Clonality
polyclonal
Description
Retina-specific kinase involved in the signal turnoff via phosphorylation of rhodopsin (RHO), the G protein- coupled receptor that initiates the phototransduction cascade. This rapid desensitization is essential for scotopic vision and permits rapid adaptation to changes in illumination.
Host
Rabbit
Immunogen
G protein-coupled receptor kinase 1
Isotype
IgG
Molecular Weight
64 kDa
Reactivity
Human, Mouse
Regulatory
RUO
Synonyms
RHOK
Uniprot
Q15835
Gene Id
6011
Research Area
Signal Transduction, Metabolism, Neuroscience
Form
liquid
Format
liquid
Purification
Immunogen affinity purified
Purity
>=95% as determined by SDS-PAGE
Storage
PBS with 0.02% sodium azide and 50% glycerol pH 7.3, -20°C for 12 months(Avoid repeated freeze / thaw cycles.)