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Evolutionary Constraint on Visual and Nonvisual Mammalian Opsins

Animals have evolved light-sensitive G protein–coupled receptors, known as opsins, to detect coherent and ambient light for visual and nonvisual functions. These opsins have evolved to satisfy the particular lighting niches of the organisms that express them. While many unique patterns of evolution...

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Autores principales: Upton, Brian A., Díaz, Nicolás M., Gordon, Shannon A., Van Gelder, Russell N., Buhr, Ethan D., Lang, Richard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8058843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33765865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0748730421999870