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| Cyclic GMP is a nucleotide which is synthesised from GTP using the [[enzyme|enzyme]] [[guanylyl cyclase|guanylyl cyclase]]. It is broken down by cyclic GMP [[phosphodiesterase|phosphodiesterase]]. It is very important in controlling visual transduction responses. It is especially important for keeping cyclic GMP gated [[cation channels|cation channels]] open in the dark, which are found in the [[plasma membrane |plasma membrane]] surrounding the outer segments of a rod <ref>Alberts et al. Molecular Biology of the Cell 5th Ed (917)</ref>.<br>
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