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Meaning of extramelanopsin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

An isomeric form of melanopsin

uncountable

Examples

“In squid and octopus rhodopsins, acid metarhodopsin (all-trans form) shows light-dependent conversion mainly to the original rhodopsins (11-cis form) at 0°C [16, 17 ], whereas metamelanopsin (all-trans form) is converted to extramelanopsin (7-cis form) in addition to the original melanopsin (11-cis form) [10 ].”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

extrametricality extramission extramorphology Extramural extrance extranean