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Light diffraction by sarcomeres produces iridescence in transmission in the transparent ghost catfish

Despite the elaborate varieties of iridescent colors in biological species, most of them are reflective. Here we show the rainbow-like structural colors found in the ghost catfish (Kryptopterus vitreolus), which exist only in transmission. The fish shows flickering iridescence throughout the transpa...

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Autores principales: Fan, Xiujun, Zheng, Xuezhi, An, Tong, Li, Xiuhong, Leung, Nathanael, Zhu, Bin, Sui, Tan, Shi, Nan, Fan, Tongxiang, Zhao, Qibin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10041080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36913569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2219300120