Molecular and functional characterization of Ribeye-GCAP2 interaction in the photoreceptor ribbon synapse [Elektronische Ressource] / Jagadeesh Kumar Venkatesan

Department of Neuroanatomy, Institute for Anatomy and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Saarland University, Homburg / Saar, Germany. MOLECULAR AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF RIBEYE – GCAP2 INTERACTION IN THE PHOTORECEPTOR RIBBON SYNAPSE A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Medicine in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) JAGADEESH KUMAR VENKATESAN Germany 2010 Declaration I hereby declare that the Ph.D. thesis entitled “Molecular and functional characterization of RIBEYE-GCAP2 interaction in the photoreceptor ribbon synapse” is a presentation of my original research work. Where other sources of information have been used, they have been acknowledged. No portion of work contained in this thesis has been submitted in support of any application for any other degree or qualification. Homburg, 16.04.