Searching for a UV-filter in the eyes of high flying birds
M. Zawadzka, B. Racz, D. Ambrosini, C. H. Gorbitz, J. P. Morth, E. Lundanes, F. Rise, A. Ringvold, S. R. Wilson, A. Wilkins, K. B. Presto Elgstoen, A. Osteby
The study investigates a UV-absorbing compound in high-flying birds' aqueous humor but fails to identify the UV-protective compound 'X' using spectroscopic methods.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2020 · PreprintBiochemistry