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Cone Opsins

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Definition: Photosensitive proteins expressed in the CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS. They are the protein components of cone photopigments. Cone opsins are classified by their peak absorption wavelengths.      Other names Short Wavelength Sensitive Cone Opsins; Red Sensitive Cone Opsins; Opsins, Red-Sensitive Cone; Opsins, Green-Sensitive Cone; Opsins, Cone; Opsins, Blue-Sensitive Cone; Opsin, Cone; Middle Wavelength Sensitive Cone Opsins; Long Wavelength Sensitive Cone Opsins; Green Sensitive Cone Opsins; Cone Opsins, Short Wavelength Sensitive; Cone Opsins, Red-Sensitive; Cone Opsins, Middle Wavelength Sensitive; Cone Opsins, Long Wavelength Sensitive; Cone Opsins, Green-Sensitive; Cone Opsins, Blue-Sensitive; Blue Sensitive Cone Opsins; Short Wavelength-Sensitive Cone Opsins; Middle Wavelength-Sensitive Cone Opsins; Long Wavelength-Sensitive Cone Opsins

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