Photoreceptor evolution: Ancient siblings serve different tasks

Current Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Nilsson, D E ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

BILATERIA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 13444304476     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.01.027     Document Type: Review

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