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Hardie, R.C. (2012). Polarization vision: Drosophila enters the arena.  Curr. Biol. 22(1): R12--R14.
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FBrf0217228
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Abstract
Two new studies introduce the power of Drosophila genetics to polarization vision, revealing distinct photoreceptor inputs to polarotactic behaviour mediated by dorsal and ventral eye regions.
PubMed ID
22240470
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DOI
10.1016/j.cub.2011.11.016
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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