Definisjon av opsin

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Noun

opsin - retinal protein formed by the action of light on rhodopsin
protein any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes; "a diet high in protein"
retinal purple, rhodopsin, visual purple a red photopigment in the retinal rods of vertebrates; dissociates into retinene by light
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Substantiv

opsin - Any of a group of light-sensitive proteins in the retina.

Substantiv

  • Entall: opsin
  • Flertall: opsins

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