"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D017299
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.306.466.500 D23.767.930.750.500
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rod Opsins" by people in Profiles.
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CNGA3 deficiency affects cone synaptic terminal structure and function and leads to secondary rod dysfunction and degeneration. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2012 Mar 01; 53(3):1117-29.
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Photoreceptor development in premetamorphic and metamorphic Xenopus laevis. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2010 Mar; 293(3):383-7.
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Photoreceptor degeneration and retinal inflammation induced by very low-density lipoprotein receptor deficiency. Microvasc Res. 2009 Jun; 78(1):119-27.
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Overexpression of rhodopsin alters the structure and photoresponse of rod photoreceptors. Biophys J. 2009 Feb; 96(3):939-50.
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Different selective pressures shape the molecular evolution of color vision in chimpanzee and human populations. Mol Biol Evol. 2008 Dec; 25(12):2735-43.
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Mouse opsin promoter-directed Cre recombinase expression in transgenic mice. Mol Vis. 2006 Apr 18; 12:389-98.
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RPE65 gene delivery restores isomerohydrolase activity and prevents early cone loss in Rpe65-/- mice. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2006 Mar; 47(3):1177-84.
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Tertiary structure and spectral tuning of UV and violet pigments in vertebrates. Gene. 2006 Jan 03; 365:95-103.
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Lipid differences in rod outer segment membranes of rats with P23H and S334ter opsin mutations. Mol Vis. 2005 May 12; 11:338-46.
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Detailed histopathologic characterization of the retinopathy, globe enlarged (rge) chick phenotype. Mol Vis. 2005 Jan 13; 11:11-27.