Planarian Phototactic Assay Reveals Differential Behavioral Responses Based on Wavelength.

Planarians are free-living aquatic flatworms that possess a well-documented photophobic response to light. With a true central nervous system and simple cerebral eyes (ocelli), planarians are an emerging model for regenerative eye research. However, comparatively little is known about the physiology...

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Main Authors: Taylor R Paskin, John Jellies, Jessica Bacher, Wendy S Beane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4262426?pdf=render