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The opsins

The photosensitive molecule rhodopsin and its relatives consist of a protein moiety - an opsin - and a non-protein moiety - the chromophore retinal. Opsins, which are G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), are found in animals, and more than a thousand have been identified so far. Detailed molecular p...

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Autor principal: Terakita, Akihisa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1088937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15774036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2005-6-3-213