Magnetite-based magnetoreception

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 462-467

  Kirschvink, Joseph L ^a   Walker, Michael M ^b   Diebel, Carol E ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c AUCKLAND WAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; MAGNETITE; RECEPTOR; RHODOPSIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BACTERIUM; CRYSTAL; ELECTRORECEPTOR; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; FISH; LIGHT; MAGNETIC FIELD; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY NERVE; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; REVIEW; SENSORY SYSTEM; SYMBIOSIS; TRANSDUCER; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION; VERTEBRATE; VISION;

EID: 0035425501     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-4388(00)00235-X     Document Type: Review

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