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UVOP

Gene
UVOP
Protein
Opsin, ultraviolet-sensitive
Organism
Apis mellifera
Length
371 amino acids
Function
Visual pigments are the light-absorbing molecules that mediate vision. They consist of an apoprotein, opsin, covalently linked to 11-cis-retinal.
Similarity
Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family. Opsin subfamily.
Mass
41.458 kDa
Sequence
MSNDSIHWEARYLPAGPPRLLGWNVPAEELIHIPEHWLVYPEPNPSLHYLLALLYILFTFLALLGNGLVIWIFCAAKSLRTPSNMFVVNLAICDFFMMIKTPIFIYNSFNTGFALGNLGCQIFAVIGSLTGIGAAITNAAIAYDRYSTIARPLDGKLSRGQVILFIVLIWTYTIPWALMPVMGVWGRFVPEGFLTSCSFDYLTDTNEIRIFVATIFTFSYCIPMILIIYYYSQIVSHVVNHEKALREQAKKMNVDSLRSNANTSSQSAEIRIAKAAITICFLYVLSWTPYGVMSMIGAFGNKALLTPGVTMIPACTCKAVACLDPYVYAISHPKYRLELQKRLPWLELQEKPISDSTSTTTETVNTPPASS