Molecular basis of spectral tuning in the red- and green-sensitive (M/LWS) pigments in vertebrates

Genetics

Volumn 179, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2037-2043

  Yokoyama, Shozo ^a   Yang, Hui ^a   Starmer, William T ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; VISUAL PIGMENT; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; OPSIN;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; COLOR VISION; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; RETINA CONE;

VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONES (RETINA); DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OPSIN; RETINAL PIGMENTS; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 55749097435     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.108.090449     Document Type: Article

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