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Widespread bone-based fluorescence in chameleons

Fluorescence is widespread in marine organisms but uncommon in terrestrial tetrapods. We here show that many chameleon species have bony tubercles protruding from the skull that are visible through their scales, and fluoresce under UV light. Tubercles arising from bones of the skull displace all der...

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Publicado no:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Prötzel, David, Heß, Martin, Scherz, Mark D., Schwager, Martina, Padje, Anouk van’t, Glaw, Frank
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5768862/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29335580
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-19070-7
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