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单词 opsin
释义

opsin

English

Etymology

Shortened form of rhodopsin.From Ancient Greek ὄψις (ópsis, sight) + -in

Noun

opsin (plural opsins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of light-sensitive proteins in the retina.
    • 2015, Mo Costandi, The Guardian, 20 May:
      Ramirez and Oakley therefore predicted that opsins are present in octopus skin, where they might act as light sensors.

See also

  • photopsin
  • rhodopsin
  • melanopsin

Anagrams

  • Sinop, Spino, inspo, pions, psion
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