Cryptochromes and Neuronal-Activity Markers Colocalize in the Retina of Migratory Birds during Magne...
Cryptochromes and Neuronal-Activity Markers Colocalize in the Retina of Migratory Birds during Magnetic Orientation
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Migratory birds can use a magnetic compass for orientation during their migratory journeys covering thousands of kilometers. But how do they sense the reference direction provided by the Earth's magnetic field? Behavioral evidence and theoretical considerations have suggested that radical-pair processes in differently oriented, light-sensitive mole...
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Cryptochromes and Neuronal-Activity Markers Colocalize in the Retina of Migratory Birds during Magnetic Orientation
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_0405968101
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_0405968101
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0405968101
