Bat Eyes Have Ultraviolet-Sensitive Cone Photoreceptors

Mammalian retinae have rod photoreceptors for night vision and cone photoreceptors for daylight and colour vision. For colour discrimination, most mammals possess two cone populations with two visual pigments (opsins) that have absorption maxima at short wavelengths (blue or ultraviolet light) and l...

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Autores principales: Müller, Brigitte, Glösmann, Martin, Peichl, Leo, Knop, Gabriel C., Hagemann, Cornelia, Ammermüller, Josef
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2712075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19636375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006390

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2712075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19636375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006390

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