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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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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Otx2 homeobox gene induces photoreceptor-specific phenotypes in cells derived from adult iris and ciliary tissue.
PURPOSE It remains unclear which gene induction effectively generates photoreceptor-specific phenotypes from nonretinal tissues… 
2002
2002
Hammerhead ribozymes designed to cleave all human rod opsin mRNAs which cause autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa.
PURPOSE Knockdown hammerhead ribozymes were designed to cleave at a sterically accessible site in long expression-competent… 
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… 
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… 
1998
1998
Light-dependent Activation of Rod Transducin by Pineal Opsin*
The pineal gland expresses a unique member of the opsin family (P-opsin; Max, M., McKinnon, P. J., Seidenman, K. J., Barrett, R… 
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… 
1991
1991
Ultrastructure and opsin immunocytochemistry of the pineal complex of the larval Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus: A comparison with the retina
Abstract: The fine structure and opsin immunocytochemistry of the pineal and parapineal organs of the salmonid fish Salvelinus… 
1986
1986
Three types of photoreceptors in the pineal and frontal organs of frogs: ultrastructure and opsin immunoreactivity.
The pineal complex in frogs (Rana esculenta, R. temporaria, R. tigrina, R. arvalis) was studied by conventional electron… 
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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