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The coelacanth rostral organ is a unique low-resolution electro-detector that facilitates the feeding strike

The cartilaginous and non-neopterygian bony fishes have an electric sense typically comprised of hundreds or thousands of sensory canals distributed in broad clusters over the head. This morphology facilitates neural encoding of local electric field intensity, orientation, and polarity, used for det...

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Autores principales: Berquist, Rachel M., Galinsky, Vitaly L., Kajiura, Stephen M., Frank, Lawrence R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4355723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25758410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep08962