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Original Article

The quantity of rhodopsin in young human eyes

Anne B. Fulton The Department of Ophthalmology, Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115
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Janice Dodge The Institute for Molecular Biophysics, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA
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Ronald M. Hansen The Department of Ophthalmology, Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115
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Jeri-Lynn Schremser The Institute for Molecular Biophysics, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA
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Theodore P. Williams The Institute for Molecular Biophysics, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA
Pages 977-982 | Received 01 Jul 1991, Accepted 27 Aug 1991, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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