CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Biociências (IB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Ciências Biológicas from Universidade Ibirapuera (2007). Has experience in General Biology, focusing on General Biology, acting on the following subjects: melanophores, melatonin, melanopsin, x. laevis and melanóforo, melatonina, melanopsinas, x. laevis. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Most ectothermic vertebrates are able to adjust their skin color in order to mimick the environment, through the pigment migration within chromatophores, regulated by neural and/hormonal systems. These color changes contribute to mimetism, thermoregulation, social communication and expression of behaviors, such as sexual excitement, aggression or fear. Photoreception is exerted, in mammal…
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