Iodopsin - Iodopsin

Japanese: アイオドプシン - あいおどぷしん
Iodopsin - Iodopsin

…In the dark, when sufficient retinal 1 is present, rhodopsin is regenerated from retinal 1 and opsin. The photopigment in cones is iodopsin. The photopigment in insects and mollusks and cephalopods is also rhodopsin, but unlike vertebrate rhodopsin, it does not completely decompose but only transforms into metarhodopsin. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "iodopsin" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…暗黒中では,十分レチナール1が存在するときには,レチナール1とオプシンからロドプシンが再生する。錐体の感光色素はアイオドプシンである。昆虫や軟体動物頭足類の感光色素もロドプシンであるが,脊椎動物のロドプシンとは異なり,完全に分解せずにメタロドプシンに変わるだけである。…

※「アイオドプシン」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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