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A novel cellular structure in the photoreceptors of insectivorous birds
Luke P. Tyrrell, Leandro B.C. Teixeira, Richard R. Dubielzig…·Esteban Fernández-Juricic
The paper describes a novel photoreceptor structure in two New World flycatchers, characterized by megamitochondria and orange oil droplets, potentially enhancing their visual capabilities.
DOI 10.1101/551945