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Rods and cones have different furctions in vision, and the relative nurnbers of
these two photoreceptors in tlre retina are partly correlated witlr whether an an'
ma is most active during the day or at night. Rods are more sensitve to light but
do not ...
Rods and cones have different furctions in vision, and the relative nurnbers of
these two photoreceptors in tlre retina are partly correlated witlr whether an an'
ma is most active during the day or at night. Rods are more sensitve to light but
do not ...
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0 Light Q Active Q Transducin Q Activated PDE isomerizes rhodopsin activates
the detaches cyclic retinal, which in turn enzyme phos- guanosine ' ates activates
h diesterase mo hosphat 0 9 9 0 6 Light isomerizes retinal, which activates.
0 Light Q Active Q Transducin Q Activated PDE isomerizes rhodopsin activates
the detaches cyclic retinal, which in turn enzyme phos- guanosine ' ates activates
h diesterase mo hosphat 0 9 9 0 6 Light isomerizes retinal, which activates.
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Most arimals, however are mobile ar spend a considerable portion of their time
and energy active searching for food, as well as escaping from danger and
looking for mates. Our focus here is locomotion, or active travel from place to
place.
Most arimals, however are mobile ar spend a considerable portion of their time
and energy active searching for food, as well as escaping from danger and
looking for mates. Our focus here is locomotion, or active travel from place to
place.
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| Title | Biology, Pages 1045-1077 Biology, Neil A. Campbell |
| Authors | Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece |
| Edition | 7, illustrated |
| Publisher | Pearson, Benjamin Cummings, 2005 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 29 Jul 2011 |
| ISBN | 0805371664, 9780805371666 |
| Length | 1231 pages |
| Subjects | › › Biology Science / Life Sciences / Biology |
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