A 48-Kd protein of the outer segment of the retinal rods and a component of the phototransduction cascade. Arrestin quenches G-protein activation by binding to phosphorylated photolyzed rhodopsin. Arrestin causes experimental autoimmune uveitis when injected into laboratory animals.
Arrestin has been studied across 15 research domains including 👁️ Vision & Eye, 🔬 Oncology, 🔥 Metabolic, 🔬 Inflammation, 🌤️ Mood & Depression. The primary research focus is 👁️ Vision & Eye with 24% of studies addressing this area.
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