Sentences with phrase «related photopigments»
The researchers found that mammalian melanopsins possess a less stable bond with the chromophore retinal, a vitamin A derivative, than the closely related photopigments.
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Melanopsin is a member of the opsin family, and is more closely related to photopigments in invertebrate visual cells than to pigments in vertebrate visual (rod and cone) cells.