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- Melanopsin abstract "Melanopsin is a type of photopigment belonging to a larger family of light-sensitive retinal proteins called opsins and encoded by the gene Opn4. In the mammalian retina, there are two additional opsins, both involved in the formation of visual images: rhodopsin and photopsin (types I, II, and III) in the rod and cone photoreceptor cells, respectively.In humans, melanopsin is found in intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs). It is also found in the iris of mice and primates. Melanopsin is also found in rats, amphioxus, and other chordates. ipRGCs are photoreceptor cells which are particularly sensitive to the absorption of short-wavelength (blue) visible light and communicate information directly to the area of the brain called the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), also known as the central \"body clock\", in mammals. Melanopsin plays an important non-image-forming role in the setting of circadian rhythms as well as other functions. Mutations in the Opn4 gene can lead to clinical disorders, such as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). According to one study, melanopsin has been found in eighteen sites in the human brain (outside of the retinohypothalamic tract), intracellularly, in a granular pattern, in the cerebral cortex, the cerebellar cortex and several phylogenetically old regions, primarily in neuronal soma, not in nuclei. Melanopsin is also expressed in human cones. However only 0.11% to 0.55% of human cones express melanopsin and are exclusively found in the peripheral regions of the retina. The human peripheral retina senses light at high intensities that is best explained by four different photopigment classes.".
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- Melanopsin wikiPageRevisionID "706898153".
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Action_potential.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Adaptation_(eye).
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink African_clawed_frog.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Alpha_helix.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Axon.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink C-terminus.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Category:Circadian_rhythm.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Category:G_protein_coupled_receptors.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Category:Human_proteins.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Chromatophore.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Chromosome_10_(human).
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Circadian_clock.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Circadian_rhythm.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Cone_cell.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Diabetes_mellitus_type_2.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Dopamine.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Entrainment_(chronobiology).
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Enucleation_of_the_eye.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Exon.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink File:Melanopsin_in_retina.jpg.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink G_protein.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink G_protein–coupled_receptor.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Glucagon-like_peptide-1.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Glutamic_acid.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink HEK_293_cells.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Homology_(biology).
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Hyperglycemia.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Hypothalamus.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Ignacio_Provencio.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Intrinsically_photosensitive_retinal_ganglion_cells.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Intron.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Invertebrate.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Iris_(anatomy).
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Lancelet.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Melanopsin.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Melatonin.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Messenger_RNA.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Migraine.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Missense_mutation.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink N-terminus.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink N2a_cell.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink NFAT.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Neurotransmitter.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Opsin.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Optical_fiber.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Optogenetics.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Orexin.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Phosphorylation.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Photoisomerase.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Photopigment.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Photopsin.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Photoreceptor_cell.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Pineal_gland.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Pituitary_adenylate_cyclase-activating_peptide.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Pretectal_area.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Pupillary_light_reflex.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Retina.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Retinal_ganglion_cell.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Retinitis_pigmentosa.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Retinohypothalamic_tract.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Rhodopsin.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Rod_cell.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Seasonal_affective_disorder.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Serine.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Signal_transduction.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Slow-wave_sleep.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Solar_cycle.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Suprachiasmatic_nucleus.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Threonine.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Transgenesis.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Vertebrate.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Visible_spectrum.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink File:Gray882.png.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLink Samer_Hattar.
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLinkText "Melanopsin".
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLinkText "melanopsin (Opn4)".
- Melanopsin wikiPageWikiLinkText "melanopsin".
- Melanopsin wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Eye_proteins.
- Melanopsin wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:G_protein-coupled_receptors.
- Melanopsin wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:PBB.
- Melanopsin wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Melanopsin wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Use_dmy_dates.
- Melanopsin subject Category:Circadian_rhythm.
- Melanopsin subject Category:G_protein_coupled_receptors.
- Melanopsin subject Category:Human_proteins.
- Melanopsin hypernym Photopigment.
- Melanopsin type Biomolecule.
- Melanopsin type Protein.
- Melanopsin type Thing.
- Melanopsin type Q206229.
- Melanopsin type Q8054.
- Melanopsin comment "Melanopsin is a type of photopigment belonging to a larger family of light-sensitive retinal proteins called opsins and encoded by the gene Opn4. In the mammalian retina, there are two additional opsins, both involved in the formation of visual images: rhodopsin and photopsin (types I, II, and III) in the rod and cone photoreceptor cells, respectively.In humans, melanopsin is found in intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs).".
- Melanopsin label "Melanopsin".
- Melanopsin sameAs Q14864473.