Contribution of photoreceptor subtypes to spectral wavelength preference in Drosophila

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 5634-5639

  Yamaguchi, Satoko ^a,b   Desplan, Claude ^a   Heisenberg, Martin ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attractiveness function; Color vision; Differential phototaxis; R7 R8 sytem

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHOTOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COLOR VISION; DROSOPHILA; GENES, INSECT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; MUTATION; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, INVERTEBRATE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77950414527     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0809398107     Document Type: Article

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