Magnetoreception in birds: I. Immunohistochemical studies concerning the cryptochrome cycle

Cryptochrome 1a, located in the UV/violet-sensitive cones in the avian retina, is discussed as receptor molecule for the magnetic compass of birds. Our previous immunohistochemical studies of chicken retinae with an antiserum that labelled only activated cryptochrome 1a had shown activation of crypt...

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Published in:J Exp Biol
Main Authors: Nießner, Christine, Denzau, Susanne, Peichl, Leo, Wiltschko, Wolfgang, Wiltschko, Roswitha
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Company of Biologists 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4254396/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25472972
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.110965
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