Selective photoreceptor damage in four species of insects induced by experimental exposures to UV-irradiation

Micron

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-31

  Meyer Rochow, V B ^a   Kashiwagi, T ^b   Eguchi, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Insect eye; Photoreception; Ultrastructure; Ultraviolet; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; BUTTERFLY; EYE; GRYLLIDAE; INSECT; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; BEES; BUTTERFLIES; EYE; GRYLLIDAE; INSECTS; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0036028089     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-4328(00)00073-1     Document Type: Article

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