Opn4 - opsin 4 Gene

Species: Rattus norvegicus

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 192223

Summary

Enables G protein-coupled photoreceptor activity. Involved in phototransduction. Predicted to be located in sperm head plasma membrane. Predicted to be integral component of plasma membrane. Orthologous to human OPN4 (opsin 4). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Opn4 Products (1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_138860.1 NP_620215.1 melanopsin
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables G protein-coupled photoreceptor activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11834834 RGD
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in phototransduction IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11834834 RGD
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

melanopsin

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Opn4 NCBI NCBI:94233