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visual pigment

Function: - light-absorbing molecules that mediate vision Structure: - they consist of an apoprotein, opsin, covalently linked to cis-retinaldehyde

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Cis Retinal opsin

General

pigment

References

  1. UniProt :accession P03999
  2. Mutations of the color pigment genes Retina International's Scientific Newsletter http://www.retina-international.com/sci-news/cppmut.htm

Component-of

cone