3 Ontology Annotations
GO Term | Gene Name |
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GO:0007186 | IPR001521 |
GO:0007602 | IPR001521 |
GO:0016021 | IPR001521 |
Type: | Family | Name: | Opsin, blue sensitive |
Description: | Opsins are the photoreceptors of animal retinas: vertebrate rhodopsin is found in rod cells and mediates scotopic vision; red, green and blueopsins are found in cone cells and mediate photopic vision. Blue-sensitive opsin has an absorption maximum at 420nm. The ratio of blue cones to rodsis ~1:200. Deficiency in blue opsin results in tritanopia colour blindness. | Short Name: | Opsin_blue |
GO Term | Gene Name |
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GO:0007186 | IPR001521 |
GO:0007602 | IPR001521 |
GO:0016021 | IPR001521 |