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Fish Geometry and Electric Organ Discharge Determine Functional Organization of the Electrosensory Epithelium

Active electroreception in Gymnotus omarorum is a sensory modality that perceives the changes that nearby objects cause in a self generated electric field. The field is emitted as repetitive stereotyped pulses that stimulate skin electroreceptors. Differently from mormyriformes electric fish, gymnot...

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Autores principales: Sanguinetti-Scheck, Juan Ignacio, Pedraja, Eduardo Federico, Cilleruelo, Esteban, Migliaro, Adriana, Aguilera, Pedro, Caputi, Angel Ariel, Budelli, Ruben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3214058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22096578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027470