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Rod Opsins

Known as: opsin, Rod Opsin, Rod Opsins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Photosensitive proteins expressed in the ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS. They are the protein components of rod photoreceptor pigments such as RHODOPSIN.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2000
Review
2000
Vertebrate ancient (VA) opsin and extraretinal photoreception in the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).
A member of a new photopigment family first isolated from teleost fish, vertebrate ancient (VA) opsin, has recently been shown to… 
2000
2000
Irreversible conformational change of bacterio-opsin induced by binding of retinal during its reconstitution to bacteriorhodopsin, as studied by (13)C NMR.
We compared (13)C NMR spectra of [3-(13)C]Ala- and [1-(13)C]Val-labeled bacterio-opsin (bO), produced either by bleaching bR with… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Transgene expression in Xenopus rods
1998
1998
Ribozyme rescue of photoreceptor cells in a transgenic rat model of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa
Nature Med. 4, 967– 971, 1998 On page 970, Fig. 3b. The right panel should have been labeled "a-wave" instead of "b-wave". The… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mechanisms of wavelength tuning in the rod opsins of deep-sea fishes
The main object of this study was to investigate the molecular basis for changes in the spectral sensitivity of the visual… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Temporal expression of rod and cone opsins in embryonic goldfish retina predicts the spatial organization of the cone mosaic.
PURPOSE Cone photoreceptors in teleost fish retina are organized into a precise, crystalline mosaic in which the four spectral… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Cloning and expression of goldfish opsin sequences.
Five opsin cDNA clones were isolated from a goldfish retina cDNA library and sequenced. On the basis of homology to previously… 
1992
1992
Primary structure of frog rhodopsin
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Degeneration of photoreceptors in rhodopsin mutants of Drosophila.
Five different, well-characterized mutants of the R1-6 rhodopsin gene (ninaE), which corresponds to the rod opsin gene of… 
1983
1983
Bacterio-opsin mutants of Halobacterium halobium.
The bacterio-opsin (bop) gene of Halobacterium halobium R1 has been cloned with about 40 kilobases of flanking genomic sequence… 
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