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Neuronal mechanism for acute mechanosensitivity in tactile-foraging waterfowl

Relying almost exclusively on their acute sense of touch, tactile-foraging birds can feed in murky water, but the cellular mechanism is unknown. Mechanical stimuli activate specialized cutaneous end organs in the bill, innervated by trigeminal afferents. We report that trigeminal ganglia (TG) of dom...

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Hauptverfasser: Schneider, Eve R., Mastrotto, Marco, Laursen, Willem J., Schulz, Vincent P., Goodman, Jena B., Funk, Owen H., Gallagher, Patrick G., Gracheva, Elena O., Bagriantsev, Sviatoslav N.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: National Academy of Sciences 2014
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4205607/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25246547
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1413656111
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