Expression of extraocular opsin genes and light-dependent basal activity of blind cavefish
Background Animals living in well-lit environments utilize optical stimuli for detecting visual information, regulating the homeostatic pacemaker, and controlling patterns of body pigmentation. In contrast, many subterranean animal species without optical stimuli have evolved regressed binocular eye...
Main Authors: | Noah Simon, Suguru Fujita, Megan Porter, Masato Yoshizawa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-12-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8148.pdf |
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