G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase 1
Synonyms
G Protein Coupled Receptor Kinase 1
G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase 1
Kinase, Opsin
Kinase, Rhodopsin
Opsin Kinase
Rhodopsin Kinase
A PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASE that is found in PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS. It mediates light-dependent PHOSPHORYLATION of RHODOPSIN and plays an important role in PHOTOTRANSDUCTION.