How this molecule makes vision possible
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How does vision work on the molecular level? It all starts with a molecule in your rod and cone cells called retinal that flips from one conformation to another when visible light photons hit it.
What follows is fascinating - the phototransduction cascade, that leads ultimately to neurons firing in your brain.
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Видео How this molecule makes vision possible канала Steve Mould
How does vision work on the molecular level? It all starts with a molecule in your rod and cone cells called retinal that flips from one conformation to another when visible light photons hit it.
What follows is fascinating - the phototransduction cascade, that leads ultimately to neurons firing in your brain.
I mention my last video in this one. Here it is: https://youtu.be/HauiF_AQUIY
You can buy my books here:
https://stevemould.com/books
You can support me on Patreon here:
https://www.patreon.com/stevemould
just like these amazing people:
Matthew Cocke
Nathan Williams
Mark Brouwer
Joseph Thomas
Glenn Watson
Joël van der Loo
Deneb
Twitter: http://twitter.com/moulds
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevemouldscience/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stevemouldscience/
Buy nerdy maths things: http://mathsgear.co.uk
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