Retinal S-opsin dominance in Ansell’s mole-rats (Fukomys anselli) is a consequence of naturally low serum thyroxine

Mammals usually possess a majority of medium-wavelength sensitive (M-) and a minority of short-wavelength sensitive (S-) opsins in the retina, enabling dichromatic vision. Unexpectedly, subterranean rodents from the genus Fukomys exhibit an S-opsin majority, which is exceptional among mammals, albei...

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Autores principales: Henning, Yoshiyuki, Mladěnková, Nella, Burda, Hynek, Szafranski, Karol, Begall, Sabine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5847620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29531249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-22705-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5847620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29531249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-22705-y

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