Rethinking Opsins.

Roberto FeudaAnant K MenonMartin C Göpfert

Published in: Molecular biology and evolution (2022)

Opsins, the protein moieties of animal visual photo-pigments, have emerged as moonlighting proteins with diverse, light-dependent and -independent physiological functions. This raises the need to revise some basic assumptions concerning opsin expression, structure, classification, and evolution.

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