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Outer Segment Formation

Outer Segment Formation is a developmental biological process in which photoreceptor cells establish their specialized apical compartment, characterized by the evagination and elaboration of stacked membranous discs that house phototransduction machinery, thereby enabling light detection.

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THE RENEWAL OF ROD AND CONE OUTER SEGMENTS IN THE RHESUS MONKEY

Richard W. Young · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1971 · 371 citations · Full text

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Localization of peripherin/rds in the disk membranes of cone and rod photoreceptors: relationship to disk membrane morphogenesis and retinal degeneration.

Kentaro Arikawa, Laurie L. Molday, Robert S. Molday et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1992 · 307 citations · Full text

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Probing Mechanisms of Photoreceptor Degeneration in a New Mouse Model of the Common Form of Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa due to P23H Opsin Mutations

Sanae Sakami, Tadao Maeda, Grzegorz Bereta et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2011 · 304 citations · Full text

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Engrailed: a gene controlling compartment and segment formation in Drosophila.

Thomas B. Kornberg · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1981 · 292 citations · Full text

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The isolation and purification of osmotically intact discs from retinal rod outer segments

H Smith, Gene W. Stubbs, Burton J. Litman · Experimental Eye Research · 1975 · 245 citations

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    Steven K. Fisher

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    10 publications · 604 citations

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    Muna I. Naash

    University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, United States

    9 publications · 369 citations

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    David S. Williams

    University of California San Diego, United States

    7 publications · 749 citations

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    Andrew F.X. Goldberg

    Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, United States

    7 publications · 339 citations

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    Steven J. Fliesler

    Saint Louis University, United States

    6 publications · 380 citations

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  1. University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

    Oklahoma City, United States

    12 h-index

    37 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    10 h-index

    31 publications

    2K citations

  3. Baylor College of Medicine

    Houston, United States

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute

    San Francisco, United States

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    514 citations

  5. Oakland University

    Rochester, United States

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    499 citations

  6. West Virginia University

    Morgantown, United States

    5 h-index

    30 publications

    889 citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    600 citations

  8. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    612 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 635 citations

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  2. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 11 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. Journal of Neuroscience

    9 publications · 717 citations

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  4. The Journal of Comparative Neurology

    7 publications · 304 citations

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  5. Developmental Biology

    7 publications · 542 citations

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