Colour Vision : Random Retina of Butterflies Explained
(2016) In Current Biology 26(19). p.900-902- Abstract
Butterfly eyes are random mosaics built of three ommatidia types, each with a different set of photoreceptors and pigments. What defines the combined features in each ommatidium? A new study has solved the puzzle.
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- Kelber, Almut LU
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- 2016-10-10
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- Current Biology
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- 26
- issue
- 19
- pages
- 900 - 902
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- Elsevier
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- pmid:27728796
- wos:000385690800014
- scopus:84992195883
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- 0960-9822
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- 10.1016/j.cub.2016.08.018
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- English
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