PLoS Biology (Oct 2006)

Correction: Evolution of Melanopsin Photoreceptors: Discovery and Characterization of a New Melanopsin in Nonmammalian Vertebrates.

  • James Bellingham,
  • Shyam S Chaurasia,
  • Zara Melyan,
  • Cuimei Liu,
  • Morven A Cameron,
  • Emma E Tarttelin,
  • P. Michael Iuvone,
  • Mark W Hankins,
  • Gianluca Tosini,
  • Robert J Lucas

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0040320
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 10

Abstract

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A new melanopsin gene, identified in fish, bird, and amphibian genomes, is the true ortholog of the melanopsin gene previously described in mammals.