Retinal rod rhodopsin-sensitive cGMP 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase subunit gamma is an
enzyme
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that in humans is encoded by the ''PDE6G''
gene
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.
Interactions
PDE6G has been shown to
interact
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with
Beta adrenergic receptor kinase
G-protein-coupled receptor kinase 2 (GRK2) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''ADRBK1'' gene. GRK2 was initially called Beta-adrenergic receptor kinase (βARK or βARK1), and is a member of the G protein-coupled receptor kinase subfa ...
and
Src.
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External links
GeneReviews/NCBI/NIH/UW entry on Retinitis Pigmentosa Overview
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