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Evolution of phototransduction, vertebrate photoreceptors and retina

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2013

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Lamb, Trevor

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Pergamon Press

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Evidence is reviewed from a wide range of studies relevant to the evolution of vertebrate photoreceptors and phototransduction, in order to permit the synthesis of a scenario for the major steps that occurred during the evolution of cones, rods and the ve

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Keywords: cone opsin; cyclic nucleotide gated channel; opsin; phosphodiesterase VI; retina S antigen; rhodopsin; scotopsin; Branchiostoma; cell differentiation; cyclostome; extraocular muscle; eye development; genome; hagfish; human; karyotype; light adaptation; no Evolution; Opsins; Photoreceptors; Phototransduction; Retina

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/84715

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ANU Research Publications

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Progress in Retinal and Eye Research

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Journal article

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Creative Commons license - Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)

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10.1016/j.preteyeres.2013.06.001

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