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Spontaneous Behaviors and Wall-Curvature Lead to Apparent Wall Preference in Planarian

The planarian Dugesia japonica tends to stay near the walls of its breeding containers and experimental dishes in the laboratory, a phenomenon called “wall preference”. This behavior is thought to be important for environmental adaptation, such as hiding by planarians in nature. However, the mechani...

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Autores principales: Akiyama, Yoshitaro, Agata, Kiyokazu, Inoue, Takeshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26539715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142214