Summary
This paper investigates the perception of light in zebrafish, focusing on the role of cryptochrome (Cry) family of blue-light receptors and metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) in visual and non-visual photoreception.
Categories
Eye health: The paper discusses the structure and function of the eye in zebrafish, focusing on the role of photoreceptors and glutamate receptors in light perception.
Education and learning: The paper provides detailed information about the molecular mechanisms of light perception in zebrafish, contributing to the scientific understanding of this topic.
Phototherapy: The paper discusses the role of light in regulating behavior and physiology in zebrafish, which could have implications for phototherapy treatments.
Author(s)
M Gesemann, MF Haug, V Lazovic
Publication Year
2012
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