Biological System with Light Switch (IMAGE)

Graz University of Technology

Biological System with Light Switch

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This is a schematic representation of the illumination of the sensor domain of a photo-receptor and the molecular propagation of the light signal to the effector (in red on the right-hand edge of the image).

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© TU Graz/IBC

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