A light-sensing system in the common ancestor of the fungi

Diverse light-sensing organs (i.e., eyes) have evolved across animals. Interestingly, several subcellular analogs have been found in eukaryotic microbes.1 All of these systems have a common “recipe”: a light occluding or refractory surface juxtaposed to a membrane-layer enriched in type I rhodopsins...

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Main Authors: Galindo, LJ, Milner, DS, Gomes, SL, Richards, TA
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022