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Sensory Rhodopsins MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Sensory Rhodopsins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.752.812.750
Unique ID
D025603
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D025603
Annotation
do not confuse with RHODOPSIN
Scope Note
Photosensory rhodopsins found in microorganisms such as HALOBACTERIA. They convert light signals into biochemical information that regulates certain cellular functions such as flagellar motor activity.
Entry Term(s)
Sensory Rhodopsin
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Bacteriorhodopsin (1988-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002
History Note
2002
Date Introduced
2002/01/01
Last Updated
2020/06/25
Sensory Rhodopsins Preferred
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