A gonad-expressed opsin mediates light-induced spawning in the jellyfish Clytia
Across the animal kingdom, environmental light cues are widely involved in regulating gamete release, but the molecular and cellular bases of the photoresponsive mechanisms are poorly understood. In hydrozoan jellyfish, spawning is triggered by dark-light or light-dark transitions acting on the gona...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2018-01-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/29555 |