Search Results - "Wicklein, Martina"
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In vivo time-resolved microtomography reveals the mechanics of the blowfly flight motor
Published in PLoS biology (01-03-2014)“…Dipteran flies are amongst the smallest and most agile of flying animals. Their wings are driven indirectly by large power muscles, which cause cyclical…”
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A quantitative comparison of micro-CT preparations in Dipteran flies
Published in Scientific reports (21-12-2016)“…X-ray-based 3D-imaging techniques have gained fundamental significance in research areas ranging from taxonomy to bioengineering. There is demand for the…”
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Bees encode behaviorally significant spectral relationships in complex scenes to resolve stimulus ambiguity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-11-2005)“…Bees, like humans, can continue to see a surface from its color even when the scene's global illuminant changes (which is a phenomenon called color constancy)…”
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Spike Burst Coding of Translatory Optic Flow and Depth from Motion in the Fly Visual System
Published in Current biology (06-11-2017)“…Many animals use the visual motion generated by traveling straight—the translatory optic flow—to successfully navigate obstacles: near objects appear larger…”
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3D virtual histology at the host/parasite interface: visualisation of the master manipulator, Dicrocoelium dendriticum, in the brain of its ant host
Published in Scientific reports (05-06-2018)“…Some parasites are able to manipulate the behaviour of their hosts to their own advantage. One of the most well-established textbook examples of host…”
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Age estimation during the blow fly intra-puparial period: a qualitative and quantitative approach using micro-computed tomography
Published in International journal of legal medicine (01-09-2017)“…Minimum post-mortem interval ( min PMI) estimates often rely on the use of developmental data from blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae), which are generally the…”
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Four-dimensional in vivo X-ray microscopy with projection-guided gating
Published in Scientific reports (12-03-2015)“…Visualizing fast micrometer scale internal movements of small animals is a key challenge for functional anatomy, physiology and biomechanics. We combine phase…”
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Anatomical reconfiguration of the optic lobe during metamorphosis in the blow fly Calliphora vicina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) revealed by X-ray micro-computed tomography
Published in Zoologischer Anzeiger (01-05-2021)“…Unlike most larval organs and tissues, the central nervous system of holometabolous insects persists into the adult stage, although profoundly remodelled and…”
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Virtual forensic entomology: Improving estimates of minimum post-mortem interval with 3D micro-computed tomography
Published in Forensic science international (10-07-2012)“…Abstract We demonstrate how micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) can be a powerful tool for describing internal and external morphological changes in…”
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The cave-like sense organ in the antennae of Triatominae bugs
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-12-1994)“…In the second segment of the antennae of haematophagous reduviids an unusual cave-like organ is found the function os which was investigated in Triatoma…”
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In Vivo Time-Resolved Microtomography Reveals the Mechanics of the Blowfly Flight Motor: e1001823
Published in PLoS biology (01-03-2014)“…Dipteran flies are amongst the smallest and most agile of flying animals. Their wings are driven indirectly by large power muscles, which cause cyclical…”
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Head movements and depth perception : The issue includes a mini-review section on perception
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Organization and significance of neurons that detect change of visual depth in the hawk moth Manduca sexta
Published in Journal of comparative neurology (1911) (21-08-2000)“…Visual stimuli representing looming or receding objects can be decomposed into four parameters: change in luminance; increase or decrease of area; increase or…”
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Head movements and depth perception
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High-Speed X-ray Imaging on the Fly
Published in Synchrotron radiation news (01-03-2013)“…In 1878, Scientific American published Muybridge's famous photographic time series of horses in trot and in gallop, providing insights into the biomechanics of…”
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Organization and significance of neurons that detect change of visual depth in the hawk mothManduca sexta
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Visual system of the european hummingbird hawkmoth Macroglossum stellatarum (sphingidae, lepidoptera): Motion-sensitive interneurons of the lobula plate
Published in Journal of comparative neurology (1911) (31-05-1999)“…The European hummingbird hawkmoth Macroglossum stellatarum is a member of the sphingid family, denoted by their ability to hover in place in front of flowers…”
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Prediction of Maximum Allowable Retinal Slip Speed in the Fiddler Crab, Uca pugilator
Published in The Biological bulletin (Lancaster) (01-10-1997)“…The retinal slip speed tolerated by the fiddler crab was predicted using electroretinograms and measurement of the photoreceptor acceptance angle. Observations…”
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