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Small Ca(2+) releases enable hour-long high-frequency contractions in midshipman swimbladder muscle

Type I males of the Pacific midshipman fish (Porichthys notatus) vibrate their swimbladder to generate mating calls, or “hums,” that attract females to their nests. In contrast to the intermittent calls produced by male Atlantic toadfish (Opsanus tau), which occur with a duty cycle (calling time div...

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Autores principales: Nelson, Frank E., Hollingworth, Stephen, Marx, James O., Baylor, Stephen M., Rome, Lawrence C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29259040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1085/jgp.201711760