Evolutionary aspects of the diversity of visual pigment chromophores in the class insecta

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-64

  Seki, Takaharu ^a   Vogt, Klaus ^b  

^a OSAKA KYOIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 Hydroxyretinal; Evolution; Insect; Metabolism; Oxygen; Retinal; Visual pigment; Xanthophyll

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYRETINAL; RETINAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VISUAL PIGMENT; XANTHOPHYLL;

COMPOUND EYE; EVOLUTION; INSECT; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0031912503     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(97)00322-2     Document Type: Review

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