Molecular cloning of Drosophila Rh6 rhodopsin: the visual pigment of a subset of R8 photoreceptor cells1
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- 7 April 1997
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 406 (1-2) , 6-10
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(97)00210-x
Abstract
By screening retinal cDNA libraries for photoreceptor‐specifically expressed genes we have isolated and sequenced a cDNA clone encoding the rhodopsin (Rh6) of a subset of R8 photoreceptor cells of th...Keywords
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