Cone photopigments differ from rod photopigments in the amino acid sequence of their opsin portion, which determines the wavelengths of light absorbed.
Les photopigments des cônes diffèrent de ceux des bâtonnets par la séquence d'acides aminés de leur portion opsine, qui détermine les longueurs d'onde de la lumière absorbée.
| Front | How do the photopigments of cons differ from rods? |
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| Back | 1. Retinal portion is identical 2. Opsin portion contains a different amino acid sequence that determines wavelengths of light obs |
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