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Melanospin is stimulated by light
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authored
[InstanceEdit:419844] Jassal, Bijay, 2009-05-07
category
binding
compartment
[Compartment:984] extracellular region
[Compartment:876] plasma membrane
created
[InstanceEdit:419844] Jassal, Bijay, 2009-05-07
dbId
419861
displayName
Melanospin is stimulated by light
edited
[InstanceEdit:425199] Jassal, Bijay, 2009-06-03
eventOf
[Pathway:R-HSA-419771] Opsins - Homo sapiens
followingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-749448] Liganded Gq-activating GPCRs bind inactive heterotrimeric Gq - Homo sapiens
input
[EntityWithAccessionedSequence:R-HSA-391825] OPN4 [photoreceptor disc membrane]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-419777] Photon [extracellular region]
isInDisease
false
isInferred
false
literatureReference
[LiteratureReference:419806] A novel human opsin in the inner retina
[LiteratureReference:419778] Induction of photosensitivity by heterologous expression of melanopsin
maxDepth
1
modified
[InstanceEdit:10914110] Weiser, Joel, 2026-03-16
name
Melanospin is stimulated by light
orthologousEvent
[Reaction:R-CEL-419861] Melanospin is stimulated by light - Caenorhabditis elegans
[Reaction:R-DME-419861] Melanospin is stimulated by light - Drosophila melanogaster
[Reaction:R-GGA-419861] Melanospin is stimulated by light - Gallus gallus
[Reaction:R-XTR-419861] Melanospin is stimulated by light - Xenopus tropicalis
[Reaction:R-DRE-419861] Melanospin is stimulated by light - Danio rerio
[Reaction:R-SSC-419861] Melanospin is stimulated by light - Sus scrofa
[Reaction:R-BTA-419861] Melanospin is stimulated by light - Bos taurus
[Reaction:R-CFA-419861] Melanospin is stimulated by light - Canis familiaris
[Reaction:R-RNO-419861] Melanospin is stimulated by light - Rattus norvegicus
[Reaction:R-MMU-419861] Melanospin is stimulated by light - Mus musculus
output
[Complex:R-HSA-419842] Melanospin:photon [photoreceptor disc membrane]
releaseDate
2009-06-24
reviewStatus
[ReviewStatus:9821382] five stars
reviewed
[InstanceEdit:422381] D'Eustachio, P, 2009-05-29 07:44:22
schemaClass
Reaction
species
[Species:48887] Homo sapiens
stId
R-HSA-419861
summation
[Summation:419755] Melanopsin (Opsin-4) (Provencio I et al, 2000) is a member o...
Referrals
(hasEvent)
[Pathway:R-HSA-419771] Opsins
(precedingEvent)
[Reaction:R-HSA-749448] Liganded Gq-activating GPCRs bind inactive heterotrimeric Gq
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