"Rod Opsins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Photosensitive proteins expressed in the ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS. They are the protein components of rod photoreceptor pigments such as RHODOPSIN.
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D017299
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.306.466.500 D23.767.930.750.500
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rod Opsins" by people in Profiles.
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Gompf HS, Fuller PM, Hattar S, Saper CB, Lu J. Impaired circadian photosensitivity in mice lacking glutamate transmission from retinal melanopsin cells. J Biol Rhythms. 2015 Feb; 30(1):35-41.
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Ramsey DJ, Ramsey KM, Vavvas DG. Genetic advances in ophthalmology: the role of melanopsin-expressing, intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells in the circadian organization of the visual system. Semin Ophthalmol. 2013 Sep-Nov; 28(5-6):406-21.
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Sauman I, Briscoe AD, Zhu H, Shi D, Froy O, Stalleicken J, Yuan Q, Casselman A, Reppert SM. Connecting the navigational clock to sun compass input in monarch butterfly brain. Neuron. 2005 May 05; 46(3):457-67.
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Pazour GJ, Baker SA, Deane JA, Cole DG, Dickert BL, Rosenbaum JL, Witman GB, Besharse JC. The intraflagellar transport protein, IFT88, is essential for vertebrate photoreceptor assembly and maintenance. J Cell Biol. 2002 Apr 01; 157(1):103-13.
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Yu H, Kono M, Oprian DD. State-dependent disulfide cross-linking in rhodopsin. Biochemistry. 1999 Sep 14; 38(37):12028-32.