Fluorescent Enhancement of Signaling in a Mantis Shrimp

Science

Volumn 303, Issue 5654, 2004, Pages 51-

  Mazel, C H ^a   Cronin, T W ^b   Caldwell, R L ^c   Marshall, N J ^d  

^a PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; INVERTEBRATE; SIGNALING;

ARTICLE; COLOR; FLUORESCENCE; ILLUMINATION; MANTIS SHRIMP; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHRIMP; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL ENHANCEMENT; SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; COLOR PERCEPTION; CRUSTACEA; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PIGMENTATION; SEAWATER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); INVERTEBRATA; MANTIS; STOMATOPODA;

EID: 0346727530     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1089803     Document Type: Article

References (7)

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4. K. E. Arnold, I. P. F. Owens, N. J. Marshall, Science 295, 92 (2002).
5. Materials and methods are available as supporting material on Science Online.
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7. Supported by the Environmental Optics Program, Office of Naval Research (C.H.M.), the National Undersea Research Center/UNC Wilmington (T.W.C., R.LC., N.J.M.), the National Science Foundation (T.W.C.), and the Australian Research Council and Lizard Island Research Station (N.J.M.). All co-authors contributed equally to this manuscript.