Signaling for color change in melanophores : and a biosensor application
Melanophores are dark brown pigment cells located in the skin of fish, amphibia, reptiles, and many invertebrates. The color of the animal can change via rearrangement of pigment granules, melanosomes, in the cells. The dark melanophores can either hide colorful cells so that the animal appears dark...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Linköpings universitet, Farmakologi
2001
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-5035 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-7219-760-9 |