Mechanism of phototaxis in marine zooplankton

Nature

Volumn 456, Issue 7220, 2008, Pages 395-399

  Jékely, Gáspár ^a,c   Colombelli, Julien ^a   Hausen, Harald ^b   Guy, Keren ^a   Stelzer, Ernst ^a   Nédélec, François ^a   Arendt, Detlev ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; EYE; LARVA; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PHOTORECEPTION; PHOTOTAXIS; PIGMENT; SWIMMING; VERTICAL MIGRATION; WATER FLOW; ZOOPLANKTON;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EYE; ILLUMINATION; LARVA; LIGHT ADAPTATION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PHOTOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SWIMMING; VISION; WATER FLOW; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; INVERTEBRATA; PLATYNEREIS DUMERILII;

EID: 56749083190     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature07590     Document Type: Article

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