Owls lack UV-sensitive cone opsin and red oil droplets, but see UV light at night: Retinal transcriptomes and ocular media transmittance
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Keywords
Strigiformes
Owls
Night vision
Opsin
Gene expression
Retina transcriptome
UV-sensitivity
Ocular media transmittance
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Present address: Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
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Present address: National Institute of Polar Research, 10-3 Midori-cho, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo 190-8562, Japan.
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