Melanopsin-mediated light-sensing in amphioxus: A glimpse of the microvillar photoreceptor lineage within the deuterostomia

The two fundamental lineages of photoreceptor cells, microvillar and ciliary, were long thought to be a prerogative of invertebrate and vertebrate organisms, respectively. However evidence of their ancient origin, preceding the divergence of these two branches of metazoa, suggests instead that they...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Communicative & integrative biology 2009-09, Vol.2 (5), p.441-443
Hauptverfasser:	Nasi, Enrico, Gomez, María del Pilar
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Addendum Binding Biology Bioscience Calcium Cancer Cell Cycle Landes Organogenesis Proteins
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