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Ganglion-specific splicing of TRPV1 underlies infrared sensation in vampire bats
Vampire bats (Desmodus rotundus) are obligate blood feeders that have evolved specialized systems to suit their unique sanguinary lifestyle (1–3). Chief among such adaptations is the ability to detect infrared radiation as a means of locating hot spots on warm-blooded prey. Among vertebrates, only v...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3535012/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21814281 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature10245 |