Sensory biology: Search for the compass needles

Nature

Volumn 484, Issue 7394, 2012, Pages 320-321

  Mouritsen, Henrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRIC OXIDE; MAGNETITE;

BIRD; BONE; BRAIN; IRON; MAGNETIC METHOD; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY SYSTEM;

BIRD; DENDRITE; MACROPHAGE; MAGNETIC FIELD; NERVE CELL; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; SENSORY RECEPTOR; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; BEAK; COLUMBIDAE; IRON; MACROPHAGES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; SENSATION;

EID: 84859907746     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/484320a     Document Type: Short Survey

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