Horsefly object-directed polarotaxis is mediated by a stochastically distributed ommatidial subtype...
Horsefly object-directed polarotaxis is mediated by a stochastically distributed ommatidial subtype in the ventral retina
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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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The ventral compound eye of many insects contains polarization-sensitive photoreceptors, but little is known about how they are integrated into visual functions. In female horseflies, polarized reflections from animal fur are a key stimulus for host detection. To understand how polarization vision is mediated by the ventral compound eye, we investi...
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Horsefly object-directed polarotaxis is mediated by a stochastically distributed ommatidial subtype in the ventral retina
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6815168
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6815168
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1910807116
