Selected recent Publications

Kosloff, M., Travis, A.M., Bosch, D.E., Siderovski, D.P., Arshavsky, V.Y.  Integrating energy calculations with functional assays to decipher the specificity of G protein-RGS protein interactions. Nature Struct. Mol. Biol. (2011) 18, 846-853.

Herrmann, R., Heflin, S.J., Hammond, T., Lee, B., Wang, J., Gainetdinov, R.R., Caron, M.G., Eggers, E.D., Frishman, L.J., McCall, M.A.,
Arshavsky, V.Y.  Rod vision is controlled by dopamine-dependent sensitization of rod bipolar cells by GABA. Neuron (2011) 72, 101-110.

Reidel, B., Thompson, J.W., Farsiu, S., Moseley, M.A., Skiba, N.P., Arshavsky, V.Y.  Proteomic profiling of a layered tissue reveals unique glycolytic specializations of photoreceptor cells. Mol. Cell. Proteomics (2011) 10: 10.1074/mcp.M110.002469, 1–14.

Lobanova E.S., Herrmann R., Finkelstein S., Reidel B., Skiba N.P., Deng W.T., Jo R., Weiss E.R., Hauswirth W.W., Arshavsky V.Y.. Mechanistic             basis for the failure of cone transducin to translocate: why cones are never blinded by light. J Neurosci. 2010 May 19;30(20):6815-24.

Baker, S.A., Haeri, M., Yoo, P., Gospe, S.M., Skiba, N.P., Knox, B.E., Arshavsky, V.Y.  The outer segment serves as a default destination for the trafficking of membrane proteins in photoreceptors. J. Cell Biol. (2008) 183, 485-498.

Martemyanov, K.A., Krispel, C.M., Lishko, P.V., Burns, M.E., Arshavsky, V.Y.  Functional comparison of RGS9 splice isoforms in a living cell. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA (2008) 105, 20988-20993.

Selected Reviews

Arshavsky V.Y., Burns M.E. Photoreceptor signaling: supporting vision across a wide range of light intensities. J Biol Chem. 2011 Nov 10. 
J Biol Chem. (2012) 287(3):1620-6.

Arshavsky, V.Y., Lamb, T.D., Pugh, E.N., Jr. G proteins and phototransduction. Ann. Rev. Physiol., (2002) 64, 153-187. [PDF 501KB]

Burns, M.E., Arshavsky, V.Y. Beyond counting photons: trials and trends in vertebrate visual transduction. Neuron (2005) 48, 387-401.
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Calvert, P.D., Strissel, K.J., Schiesser, W.E., Pugh, E.N., Jr., Arshavsky, V.Y. Light-driven translocation of signaling proteins in vertebrate photoreceptors. Trends Cell Biol. (2006) 16, 560-568. [PDF 1397KB]

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