Oil droplet
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oil-droplet-284-9972786
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Oil droplet
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Oil droplets are found in the eyes of some animals, being located in the photoreceptor cells. They are especially common in the eyes of diurnal reptiles and birds, though are present in other taxa such as lungfish. They are found in cone cells far more often than in rods, suggesting a role in colour vision. Occurrence in rod cells may imply that they have been modified from a cone cell ancestor. They occasionally occur in double cones/double rods. Some oil droplets are coloured, while others app
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_droplet
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2024-02-16T18:26:57Z
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