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Nematostella vectensis exemplifies the exceptional expansion and diversity of opsins in the eyeless Hexacorallia
BACKGROUND: Opsins are the primary proteins responsible for light detection in animals. Cnidarians (jellyfish, sea anemones, corals) have diverse visual systems that have evolved in parallel with bilaterians (squid, flies, fish) for hundreds of millions of years. Medusozoans (e.g., jellyfish, hydroi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10512536/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37735470 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13227-023-00218-8 |