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