Evolutionary transformation of rod photoreceptors in the all-cone retina of a diurnal garter snake

Impact of Reduced Rhodopsin Expression on the Structure of Rod Outer Segment Disc Membranes

(2015) Tatini Rakshit et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Visual system evolution and the nature of the ancestral snake

(2015) B. F. Simões et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Spectral tuning by opsin coexpression in retinal regions that view different parts of the visual field

(2014) B. E. Dalton et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Evolution of sweet taste perception in hummingbirds by transformation of the ancestral umami receptor

(2014) M. W. Baldwin et al.   SCIENCE

A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes

(2013) R Pyron et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Coexpression of three opsins in cone photoreceptors of the salamanderAmbystoma tigrinum

(2013) Tomoki Isayama et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

The Burmese python genome reveals the molecular basis for extreme adaptation in snakes

(2013) T. A. Castoe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolution of phototransduction, vertebrate photoreceptors and retina

(2013) Trevor D. Lamb   PROGRESS IN RETINAL AND EYE RESEARCH

Functional significance of the taper of vertebrate cone photoreceptors

(2012) Ferenc I. Hárosi et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY

Rhodopsin Expression Level Affects Rod Outer Segment Morphology and Photoresponse Kinetics

(2012) Clint L. Makino et al.   PLoS One

MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Photoreceptor types, visual pigments, and topographic specializations in the retinas of hydrophiid sea snakes

(2011) Nathan S. Hart et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

A novel rhodopsin-like gene expressed in zebrafish retina

(2011) JAMES M. MORROW et al.   VISUAL NEUROSCIENCE

Ontogeny of cone photoreceptor mosaics in zebrafish

(2010) W. Ted Allison et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Mechanistic Basis for the Failure of Cone Transducin to Translocate: Why Cones Are Never Blinded by Light

(2010) E. S. Lobanova et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The p1D4-hrGFP II expression vector: A tool for expressing and purifying visual pigments and other G protein-coupled receptors

(2010) James M. Morrow et al.   PLASMID

Avian Cone Photoreceptors Tile the Retina as Five Independent, Self-Organizing Mosaics

(2010) Yoseph A. Kram et al.   PLoS One

Overexpression of Rhodopsin Alters the Structure and Photoresponse of Rod Photoreceptors

(2009) Xiao-Hong Wen et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Shedding Light on Serpent Sight: The Visual Pigments of Henophidian Snakes

(2009) W. L. Davies et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Interaction of retinal guanylate cyclase with the α subunit of transducin: potential role in transducin localization

(2008) Derek H. Rosenzweig et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Rod contributions to color perception: Linear with rod contrast

(2008) Dingcai Cao et al.   VISION RESEARCH

Evolution of vertebrate visual pigments

(2008) James K. Bowmaker   VISION RESEARCH