Sea urchin larvae utilize light for regulating the pyloric opening

Abstract Background Light is essential for various biological activities. In particular, visual information through eyes or eyespots is very important for most of animals, and thus, the functions and developmental mechanisms of visual systems have been well studied to date. In addition, light-depend...

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Main Authors: Junko Yaguchi, Shunsuke Yaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Biology
Subjects:
Gut
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-00999-1