Hiroko Awata
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View article: Exceptional diversity of opsin expression patterns in<i>Neogonodactylus oerstedii</i>(Stomatopoda) retinas
Exceptional diversity of opsin expression patterns in<i>Neogonodactylus oerstedii</i>(Stomatopoda) retinas Open
Stomatopod crustaceans possess some of the most complex animal visual systems, including at least 16 spectrally distinct types of photoreceptive units (e.g., assemblages of photoreceptor cells). Here we fully characterize the set of opsin …
View article: Extreme Spectral Richness in the Eye of the Common Bluebottle Butterfly, Graphium sarpedon
Extreme Spectral Richness in the Eye of the Common Bluebottle Butterfly, Graphium sarpedon Open
Butterfly eyes are furnished with a variety of photoreceptors of different spectral sensitivities often in species-specific manner. We have conducted an extensive comparative study to address the question of how their spectrally complex re…