Exorhodopsin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Exorhodopsin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A form of rhodopsin expressed in the zebrafish pineal gland.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A form of rhodopsin expressed in the zebrafish pineal gland.
Example Sentences
The different usage of Gt2 and Gt1 for parapinopsin and exorhodopsin in the teleost pineal organ is similar to that for cone opsins and rhodopsin in the retina, although the physiological implications are unclear.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include xenopsin, rhodopsin, heliorhodopsin, phoborhodopsin, parapinopsin, pinopsin.
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