Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 6
MESHD054707
A cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase subfamily that is highly specific for CYCLIC GMP. It is found predominantly in the outer segment PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS of the RETINA. It is comprised of two catalytic subunits, referred to as alpha and beta, that form a dimer. In addition two regulatory subunits, referred to as gamma and delta, modulate the activity and localization of the enzyme.
Synonyms
- Retinal Phosphodiesterase 6
- Phosphodiesterase 6, Retinal
- Phosphodiesterase 6
- Phosphodiesterase Type 6
- PDE6 Phosphodiesterases
- Phosphodiesterases, PDE6
- Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 6, delta Subunit
- PDE6, delta Subunit
- delta Subunit PDE6
- delta Subunit, PDE6
- PDE6 delta Subunit
- Retinal Phosphodiesterase, delta Subunit
- cGMP Phosphodiesterase delta Subunit
- Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 6, gamma Subunit
- cGMP-PDE gamma Subunit
- cGMP PDE gamma Subunit
- gamma Subunit, cGMP-PDE
- gamma Subunit, cGMP Phosphodiesterase
- Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 6, beta Subunit
- PDE6, beta Subunit
- beta Subunit PDE6
- beta Subunit, PDE6
- PDE6 beta Subunit
- Rod cGMP Phosphodiesterase, beta Subunit
- Retinal Phosphodiesterase, beta Subunit
- Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 6, alpha Subunit
- alpha Subunit, PDE6
- PDE6 alpha Subunit
- PDE6, alpha Subunit
- alpha Subunit PDE6
- Retinal Phosphodiesterase, alpha Subunit
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