Diversity and Molecular Evolution of Nonvisual Opsin Genes across Environmental, Developmental, and Morphological Adaptations in Frog

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Researchers have discovered that frogs possess an unexpected range of nonvisual opsins, which play a crucial role in regulating their day-night cycles. This finding provides new insights into the evolution and adaptation of sensory systems in different animals.

Diversity and Molecular Evolution of Nonvisual Opsin Genes across Environmental, Developmental, and Morphological Adaptations in Frog

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