Metabolism in the Zebrafish Retina
Retinal photoreceptors are amongst the most metabolically active cells in the body, consuming more glucose as a metabolic substrate than even the brain. This ensures that there is sufficient energy to establish and maintain photoreceptor functions during and after their differentiation. Such high de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Developmental Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2221-3759/9/1/10 |