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Magnetoreception in birds: II. Behavioural experiments concerning the cryptochrome cycle

Roswitha Wiltschko, Dennis Gehring, Susanne Denzau, Christine Nießner, Wolfgang Wiltschko
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2014) 217 (23): 4225–4228.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.110981
Published: 1 December 2014
...Roswitha Wiltschko; Dennis Gehring; Susanne Denzau; Christine Nießner; Wolfgang Wiltschko Behavioural tests of the magnetic compass of birds and corresponding immunohistological studies on the activation of retinal cryptochrome 1a, the putative receptor molecule, showed oriented behaviour...
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Magnetoreception in birds: I. Immunohistochemical studies concerning the cryptochrome cycle

Christine Nießner, Susanne Denzau, Leo Peichl, Wolfgang Wiltschko, Roswitha Wiltschko
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2014) 217 (23): 4221–4224.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.110965
Published: 1 December 2014
...Christine Nießner; Susanne Denzau; Leo Peichl; Wolfgang Wiltschko; Roswitha Wiltschko Cryptochrome 1a, located in the UV/violet-sensitive cones in the avian retina, is discussed as receptor molecule for the magnetic compass of birds. Our previous immunohistochemical studies of chicken retinae...
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