The purplish red pigment rhodopsin contained in rods type of photoreceptor cell is a derivative of _____

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The purplish red pigment rhodopsin contained in rods type of photoreceptor cell is a derivative of ______?

AVitamin B1

BVitamin C

CVitamin D

DVitamin A

Answer:

D. Vitamin A

Read Explanation:

Rhodopsin is a derivative of vitamin A. Vitamin A includes retinol, retinal and carotenoids. Rhodopsin is a light sensitive receptor protein involved in visual phototransduction.