Evolutionary BiologybioRxiv
A gonad-expressed opsin mediates light-induced spawning in the jellyfish Clytia
G. Quiroga Artigas, P. Lapebie, L. Leclere…·E. Houliston
The paper identifies an opsin in jellyfish that mediates light-induced spawning by triggering neuropeptide hormone release.
DOI 10.7554/elife.29555