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Red light accelerates and melatonin retards metamorphosis of frog tadpoles

BACKGROUND: Earlier studies from this laboratory reported that light and its spectra influence reproduction in the Indian skipper frog Rana cyanophlyctis through both ocular and extra ocular photoreception. During the course of our ongoing studies on chromotactic behaviour of the tadpoles, we notice...

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Autores principales: Joshi, Bhaskar N, Mohinuddin, Khaja
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC212554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13678424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6793-3-9