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Magnetoreception in birds: II. Behavioural experiments concerning the cryptochrome cycle

Behavioural tests of the magnetic compass of birds and corresponding immunohistological studies on the activation of retinal cryptochrome 1a, the putative receptor molecule, showed oriented behaviour and activated Cry1a under 373 nm UV, 424 nm blue, 502 nm turquoise and 565 nm green light, although...

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Autores principales: Wiltschko, Roswitha, Gehring, Dennis, Denzau, Susanne, Nießner, Christine, Wiltschko, Wolfgang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Company of Biologists 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4254397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25472973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.110981