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Shadow response in the blind cavefish Astyanax reveals conservation of a functional pineal eye

The blind cavefish Astyanax mexicanus undergoes bilateral eye degeneration during embryonic development. Despite the absence of light in the cave environment, cavefish have retained a structurally intact pineal eye. We show here that contrary to visual degeneration in the bilateral eyes, the cavefis...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Yoshizawa, Masato, Jeffery, William R.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 2008
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3584714/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18203983
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.012864
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