Pub. Date : 2006 Mar 28
PMID : 16547139
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | Biophysical experiments have shown that lipid unsaturation and cholesterol both have significant effects on rhodopsin"s stability and function; omega-3 polyunsaturated chains, such as docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), destabilize rhodopsin and enhance the kinetics of the photocycle, whereas cholesterol has the opposite effect. | omega-3 | rhodopsin | Homo sapiens |