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The Evaporative Function of Cockroach Hygroreceptors

Insect hygroreceptors associate as antagonistic pairs of a moist cell and a dry cell together with a cold cell in small cuticular sensilla on the antennae. The mechanisms by which the atmospheric humidity stimulates the hygroreceptive cells remain elusive. Three models for humidity transduction have...

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Autores principales: Tichy, Harald, Kallina, Wolfgang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23342058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053998