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Pupil Size in Spider Eyes Is Linked to Post-Ecdysal Lens Growth

In this study we describe a distinctive pigment ring that appears in spider eyes after ecdysis and successively decreases in size in the days thereafter. Although pigment stops in spider eyes are well known, size variability is, to our knowledge, reported here for the first time. Representative spec...

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Autores principales: Fenk, Lisa M., Heidlmayr, Karin, Lindner, Philipp, Schmid, Axel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3013118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21209876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015838