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Magnetoreception Regulates Male Courtship Activity in Drosophila

The possible neurological and biophysical effects of magnetic fields on animals is an area of active study. Here, we report that courtship activity of male Drosophila increases in a magnetic field and that this effect is regulated by the blue light-dependent photoreceptor cryptochrome (CRY). Naïve m...

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Autores principales: Wu, Chia-Lin, Fu, Tsai-Feng, Chiang, Meng-Hsuan, Chang, Yu-Wei, Her, Jim-Long, Wu, Tony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27195955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155942