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Ultraviolet-sensitive vision in long-lived birds

Long-term exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light generates substantial damage, and in mammals, visual sensitivity to UV is restricted to short-lived diurnal rodents and certain marsupials. In humans, the cornea and lens absorb all UV-A and most of the terrestrial UV-B radiation, preventing the reactive...

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Main Authors: Carvalho, Livia S., Knott, Ben, Berg, Mathew L., Bennett, Andrew T. D., Hunt, David M.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2011
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2992722/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20667872
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.1100
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