S-opsin

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
photopigment
gptkbp:absorbsWavelength blue light
gptkbp:alternativeName blue opsin
short-wavelength sensitive opsin
gptkbp:encodedBy OPN1SW gene
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:fish
birds
mammals
reptiles
gptkbp:familyMember opsins
gptkbp:foundIn retina
gptkbp:function detects short-wavelength light
enables color vision
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label S-opsin
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome chromosome 7 (human)
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith tritanopia
gptkbp:peakAbsorption ~420 nm
gptkbp:presentIn vertebrates
cone cells
gptkbp:structure gptkb:G_protein-coupled_receptor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:S-cones
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8