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We have sensory receptors for light, sound, touch, hot and cold, and smell, but we don't have sensory receptors for time.
As in most sharks, hammerheads have sensory receptors that it uses to hunt for preys.
00 Hardcover QH453 This volume contains 12 chapters and a short communication on developmental gene expression regulation, with specific topics encompassing early developmental gene expression in vertebrates, regulating genes to modulate aging, sensory receptor gene regulation, inner ear cells, growth factors, estrogen function, neurosecretory cells, temporal patterns of gene expression in embryos, and brain-sex differentiation.
 
 
 
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