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A ciliary opsin in the brain of a marine annelid zooplankton is ultraviolet-sensitive, and the sensitivity is tuned by a single amino acid residue

Ciliary opsins were classically thought to function only in vertebrates for vision, but they have also been identified recently in invertebrates for non-visual photoreception. Larvae of the annelid Platynereis dumerilii are used as a zooplankton model, and this zooplankton species possesses a “verte...

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Publicado en:J Biol Chem
Main Authors: Tsukamoto, Hisao, Chen, I-Shan, Kubo, Yoshihiro, Furutani, Yuji
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2017
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5546036/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28623234
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M117.793539
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