Distribution of mammalian-like melanopsin in cyclostome retinas exhibiting a different extent of visual functions

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Sun, Lanfang ^a   Kawano Yamashita, Emi ^a   Nagata, Takashi ^a   Tsukamoto, Hisao ^b,c   Furutani, Yuji ^b,c   Koyanagi, Mitsumasa ^a,d   Terakita, Akihisa ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MELANOPSIN; SCOTOPSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLOSTOME; GENE NUMBER; HAGFISH; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LAMPREY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RETINA; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VISION; ANIMAL; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HAGFISHES; LAMPREYS; RETINA; ROD OPSINS; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 84907584440     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108209     Document Type: Article

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