Gene

opn6b

ID

ZDB-GENE-030616-402

Name

opsin 6, group member b

Symbol

opn6b Nomenclature History

Previous Names

novopsin-2 (1)
si:busm1-234g15.3
si:dz234g15.3

Type

protein_coding_gene

Location

Chr: 17 Mapping Details/Browsers

Description

Predicted to have G protein-coupled photoreceptor activity. Involved in phototransduction. Predicted to localize to integral component of plasma membrane and photoreceptor outer segment. Is expressed in brain; eye; gill; integument; and testis.

Genome Resources

Note

novel 7 transmembrane receptor (rhodopsin family)

Comparative Information

Expression

All Expression Data

3 figures from Davies et al., 2015

Cross-Species Comparison

High Throughput Data

Expression Atlas

UO scRNA-seq (UCSC browser)

Single Cell Expression Atlas

Thisse Expression Data

No data available

Wild Type Expression Summary

Phenotype

All Phenotype Data: No data available
Cross-Species Comparison: Alliance

Phenotype Summary

Mutations

Mutants

Sequence Targeting Reagents

Human Disease

Associated With opn6b Human Ortholog

No data available

Associated With opn6b Via Experimental Models

No data available

Gene Ontology

Protein Domains

Domain, Family, and Site Summary

Type	InterPro ID	Name
Binding_site	IPR027430	Visual pigments (opsins) retinal binding site
Domain	IPR017452	GPCR, rhodopsin-like, 7TM
Family	IPR000276	G protein-coupled receptor, rhodopsin-like