Color vision of the coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae) and adaptive evolution of rhodopsin (RH1) and rhodopsin-like (RH2) pigments

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 215-220

  Yokoyama, Shozo ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHODOPSIN;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; COLOR VISION; COMOROS; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD;

LATIMERIA CHALUMNAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034028598     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/91.3.215     Document Type: Conference Paper

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