Evolution of Eye Morphology and Rhodopsin Expression in the Drosophila melanogaster Species Subgroup

A striking diversity of compound eye size and shape has evolved among insects. The number of ommatidia and their size are major determinants of the visual sensitivity and acuity of the compound eye. Each ommatidium is composed of eight photoreceptor cells that facilitate the discrimination of differ...

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Autores principales: Posnien, Nico, Hopfen, Corinna, Hilbrant, Maarten, Ramos-Womack, Margarita, Murat, Sophie, Schönauer, Anna, Herbert, Samantha L., Nunes, Maria D. S., Arif, Saad, Breuker, Casper J., Schlötterer, Christian, Mitteroecker, Philipp, McGregor, Alistair P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3360684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22662147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037346

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