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Molecular tuning of electroreception in sharks and skates

Ancient cartilaginous vertebrates, such as sharks, skates, and rays, possess specialized electrosensory organs that detect weak electric fields and relay this information to the central nervous system(1–4). Sharks exploit this sensory modality for predation, whereas skates may also use it to detect...

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Autores principales: Bellono, Nicholas W., Leitch, Duncan B., Julius, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6101975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0160-9