Rethinking Opsins

Opsins, the protein moieties of animal visual photo-pigments, have emerged as moonlighting proteins with diverse, light-dependent and -independent physiological functions. This raises the need to revise some basic assumptions concerning opsin expression, structure, classification, and evolution.

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Autores principales: Feuda, Roberto, Menon, Anant K, Göpfert, Martin C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
Materias:
Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8892948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35143663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msac033
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spelling pubmed-88929482022-03-04 Rethinking Opsins Feuda, Roberto Menon, Anant K Göpfert, Martin C Mol Biol Evol Perspective Opsins, the protein moieties of animal visual photo-pigments, have emerged as moonlighting proteins with diverse, light-dependent and -independent physiological functions. This raises the need to revise some basic assumptions concerning opsin expression, structure, classification, and evolution. Oxford University Press 2022-02-10 /pmc/articles/PMC8892948/ /pubmed/35143663 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msac033 Text en © The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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