Marine bristleworms use a combination of signals from the r-Opsin sensor and the L-Cry protein to determine the precise time to rise to the surface and release gametes on spawning nights.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Smithsonian Magazine
  How Lunar Cycles Guide the Spawning of Sea Creatures

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• How Lunar Cycles Guide the Spawning of Sea Creatures www.smithsonianmag.com Smithsonian Magazine via serper

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• spawning concept
• L-Cry concept
• Marine bristleworms concept