Biology:OPN1SW

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Short description: Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens


A representation of the 3D structure of the protein myoglobin showing turquoise α-helices.
Generic protein structure example

Blue-sensitive opsin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OPN1SW gene.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Molecular genetics of human color vision: the genes encoding blue, green, and red pigments". Science 232 (4747): 193–202. Apr 1986. doi:10.1126/science.2937147. PMID 2937147. Bibcode1986Sci...232..193N. 
  2. "Localisation of the human blue cone pigment gene to chromosome band 7q31.3-32". Hum Genet 93 (1): 79–80. Feb 1994. doi:10.1007/bf00218919. PMID 8270261. 
  3. "Entrez Gene: OPN1SW opsin 1 (cone pigments), short-wave-sensitive (color blindness, tritan)". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=611. 

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