Rapid and step-wise eye growth in molting diving beetle larvae

However complex a visual system is, the size (and growth rate) of all its components—lens, retina and nervous system—must be precisely tuned to each other for the system to be functional. As organisms grow, their eyes must be able to achieve and maintain emmetropia, a state in which photoreceptors r...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Comparative Physiology 2015-11, Vol.201 (11), p.1091-1102
Hauptverfasser:	Werner, Shannon, Buschbeck, Elke K.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Physiology Animals Arthropoda Biomedical and Life Sciences Coleoptera Coleoptera - growth & development Compound Eye, Arthropod - growth & development Dytiscidae Larva - growth & development Life Sciences Neurosciences Original Paper Thermonectus marmoratus Zoology
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