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Angular Precision of Radical Pair Compass Magnetoreceptors

The light-dependent magnetic compass sense of night-migratory songbirds is thought to rely on magnetically sensitive chemical reactions of radical pairs in cryptochrome proteins located in the birds’ eyes. Recently, an information theory approach was developed that provides a strict lower bound on t...

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Autores principales: Ren, Yi, Hiscock, Hamish G., Hore, P.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Biophysical Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7896030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33421412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2020.12.023