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Structure and function of a compound eye, more than half a billion years old

Until now, the fossil record has not been capable of revealing any details of the mechanisms of complex vision at the beginning of metazoan evolution. Here, we describe functional units, at a cellular level, of a compound eye from the base of the Cambrian, more than half a billion years old. Remains...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Schoenemann, Brigitte, Pärnaste, Helje, Clarkson, Euan N. K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5754809/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29203666
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716824114
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