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Adaptation of a deep-sea cephalopod to the photic environment. Evidence for three visual pigments
Watasenia scintillans, a bioluminescent deep-sea squid, has a specially developed eye with a large open pupil and three visual pigments. Photoreceptor cells (outer segment: 476 micron; inner segment: 99 micron) were long in the small area of the ventral retina receiving downwelling light, whereas th...
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The Rockefeller University Press
1988
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2228886/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3171534 |