The molecular basis for spectral tuning of rod visual pigments in deep-sea fish

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 204, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 3333-3344

  Hunt, David M ^a   Dulai, Kanwaljit S ^a   Partridge, Julian C ^a   Cottrill, Phillippa ^a   Bowmaker, James K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deep sea fish; Evolution; Opsin; Rod photoreceptor; Spectral tuning; Visual pigment

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; FISHES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPSIN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINAL PIGMENTS; RODS (RETINA); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035745760     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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