Enzymes called Retinol Dehydrogenases help to convert 11-tra…
Enzymes called Retinol Dehydrogenases help to convert 11-trans retinal back to 11-cis retinal during the bleaching cycle. Define bleaching (1 point) Using the terms below, explain how a genetic defect in the shape of retinol dehydrogenases would affect your ability to perceive visual input. (4 points) Terms to use in answer: rhodopsin, Na+ gated channels, transducin, PDE, cis-retinal, trans-retinal, photon, opsin, glutamate, bipolar cells, ganglion cells, cGMP, and the dark current.