磁感
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磁感或磁反應是一種感覺,它允許生物體探測磁場來感知方向、高度或位置。這種感官方式被一系列動物用於定向和導航,[1]並成為動物探知區域地圖的方法。對導航來說,磁感應和地磁場的檢測有關。
磁感存在於細菌、節肢動物、軟體動物以及脊椎動物的各主要分類中。[1]人類不被認為有磁感能力,但眼睛中的一種蛋白質隱花色素可以起到這種作用。[2]
參見
參考文獻
- ^ 1.0 1.1 Wiltschko, F.R. & Wiltschko, W. Chapter 8 - Magnetoreception. Carlos López-Larrea (編). Sensing in Nature. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 739. Springer. 2012. ISBN 978-1-4614-1703-3. doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-1704-0.
- ^ Foley, Lauren E.; Gegear, Robert J.; Reppert, Steven M. Human cryptochrome exhibits light-dependent magnetosensitivity. Nature Communications. 2011, 2: 356 [2019-03-29]. Bibcode:2011NatCo...2E.356F. PMC 3128388
. PMID 21694704. doi:10.1038/ncomms1364. (原始內容存檔於2016-09-06).
拓展鏈接
- Cryptochrome and magnetic sensing. Theoretical and Biophysical Computations Group, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. [2019-03-29]. (原始內容存檔於2019-03-29).
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- Johnsen, Sönke; Lohmann, Kenneth J. Magnetoreception in animals. feature article. Physics Today. 2008, 61 (3): 29–35. Bibcode:2008PhT....61c..29J. doi:10.1063/1.2897947.