Cone visual pigments in two marsupial species: The fat-tailed dunnart (Sminthopsis crassicaudata) and the honey possum (Tarsipes rostratus)

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 275, Issue 1642, 2008, Pages 1491-1499

  Cowing, Jill A ^a   Arrese, Catherine A ^b   Davies, Wayne L ^b   Beazley, Lyn D ^b   Hunt, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evolution of vision; Trichromacy in marsupials; Visual pigments

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; OPSIN; VISUAL PIGMENT;

ABSORBANCE; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MARSUPIAL; PHYLOGENETICS; PIGMENT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VISION; WAVELENGTH;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MARSUPIAL; MICROSPECTROPHOTOMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; SMINTHOPSIS CRASSICAUDATA; TARSIPES ROSTRATUS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; PRIMATES; SMINTHOPSIS CRASSICAUDATA; TARSIPEDIDAE; TARSIPES ROSTRATUS;

EID: 43749099203     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2008.0248     Document Type: Article

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