Photoreceptors: unconventional ways of seeing
- Diaz, Naryttza N. Cell and Developmental Biology Unit, Department of Biology, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Sprecher, Simon G. Cell and Developmental Biology Unit, Department of Biology, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
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11.01.2011
Published in:
- Current Biology. - 2011, vol. 21, no. 1, p. R25-R27
English
Animals perceive light typically by photoreceptor neurons assembled in eyes, but some also use non-eye photosensory neurons. Multidendritic neurons in the body wall of Drosophila larvae have now been shown to use an unconventional phototransduction mechanism to sense light.
- Faculty
- Faculté des sciences et de médecine
- Department
- Département de Biologie
- Language
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- English
- Classification
- Biological sciences
- License
- License undefined
- Identifiers
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- RERO DOC 21693
- DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2010.11.063
- Persistent URL
- https://folia.unifr.ch/unifr/documents/301821
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