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X-ray diffraction analysis defines the spacings of membranes in retinal rod outer segments, and begins to suggest how rhodopsin molecules are arranged in the membranes.
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BLAUROCK, A., WILKINS, M. Structure of Frog Photoreceptor Membranes. Nature 223, 906–909 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/223906a0
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