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Gradients of Orientation, Composition, and Hydration of Proteins for Efficient Light Collection by the Cornea of the Horseshoe Crab

The lateral eyes of the horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus, are the largest compound eyes within recent Arthropoda. The cornea of these eyes contains hundreds of inward projecting elongated cuticular cones and concentrate light onto proximal photoreceptor cells. Although this visual system has been...

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Autores principales: Spaeker, Oliver, Taylor, Gavin J., Wilts, Bodo D., Slabý, Tomáš, Abdel‐Rahman, Mohamed Ashraf Khalil, Scoppola, Ernesto, Schmitt, Clemens N. Z., Sztucki, Michael, Liu, Jiliang, Bertinetti, Luca, Wagermaier, Wolfgang, Scholtz, Gerhard, Fratzl, Peter, Politi, Yael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9685478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36251923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.202203371