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Expression of Opsins of the Box Jellyfish Tripedalia cystophora Reveals the First Photopigment in Cnidarian Ocelli and Supports the Presence of Photoisomerases

Cubomedusae, or box jellyfish, have a complex visual system comprising 24 eyes of four types. Like other cnidarians, their photoreceptor cells are ciliary in morphology, and a range of different techniques together show that at least two of the eye types—the image-forming upper and lower lens eyes—e...

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Autores principales: Garm, Anders, Svaerke, Jens-Erik, Pontieri, Daniela, Oakley, Todd H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9389615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35991966
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnana.2022.916510