The crowns have eyes: Multiple opsins found in the eyes of the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish Acanthaster planci including the first r-opsin utilized by a deuterostome eye
Elijah K. Lowe, Anders Garm, Esther Ullrich-Lüter, M. Ina Arnone
The paper identifies ten opsins in the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish, including an r-opsin in a deuterostome eye, revealing new insights into opsin diversity and function.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2017 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology