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Facts about Medium-wave-sensitive opsin 1.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | OPN1MW |
| Uniprot: | P04001 |
| Entrez: | 2652 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| G-protein coupled receptor 1 family |

GCP; GOP; Green cone photoreceptor pigment; Green-sensitive opsin; medium-wave-sensitive opsin 1; OPN1MW; opsin 1 (cone pigments), medium-wave-sensitive 2
Mass (kDA):
40.584 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Xq28 |
| Sequence: | X; NC_000023.11 (154182596..154196861) |
The three color pigments are found in the cone photoreceptor cells.
Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.




PMID: 2937147 by Nathans J., et al. Molecular genetics of human color vision: the genes encoding blue, green, and red pigments.
PMID: 3303660 by Applebury M.L., et al. Molecular biology of the visual pigments.