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High opsin diversity in a non-visual infaunal brittle star
BACKGROUND: In metazoans, opsins are photosensitive proteins involved in both vision and non-visual photoreception. Echinoderms have no well-defined eyes but several opsin genes were found in the purple sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus) genome. Molecular data are lacking for other echinoder...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25429842 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-1035 |