Neurosecretory cells in the circadian-clock system of the scorpion, Androctonus australis

G Fleissner, S Heinrichs - Cell and tissue research, 1982 - Springer
… 1) The circadian system of the scorpion is a bilaterally symmetrical unit, and has never … and
right sides (Fleissner 1977) such as has been noted in beetles (K6hler and Fleissner 1978). 2…

XVIII Neurobiology of a Circadian Clock in the Visual System of Scorpions

G FLEISSNER, G FLEISSNER - Neurobiology of arachnids, 1985 - books.google.com
Fleissner summarizes our knowledge on the circadian clock controlling the sensitivity of
the eyes in the fat-tailed scorpion Androctonus australis (Buthidae, Scorpiones) …

Circadian sensitivity changes in the median eyes of the North African scorpion, Androctonus australis

G Fleissner - Information Processing in the Visual Systems of …, 1972 - Springer
Circadian sensitivity changes (up to 4 log units) were observed in the median eyes of the
scorpion, … The phase position of this circadian periodicity can be synchronized exogenously by I …

Neuronal components of the circadian clock in the scorpion, Androctonus australis: Central origin of the efferent neurosecretory elements projecting to the median …

S Heinrichs, G Fleissner - Cell and tissue research, 1987 - Springer
The central origin of efferent neurosecretory fibers (ENSF) supplying the median eyes of the
scorpion, Androctonus australis, with circadian information was investigated at the light- and …

Role of feedback loops in the scorpion circadian system

WO Friesen, G Fleissner, G Fleissner - Neurocomputing, 2001 - Elsevier
circadian system of one animal, the African fat-tailed scorpion, … The circadian timing of
scorpions, nocturnal arachnids, is … in light intensity, scorpions actively control their exposure to and …

Neurosecretory fibres in the median eyes of the scorpion, Androctonus australis L.

G Fleissner, M Schliwa - Cell and Tissue Research, 1977 - Springer
… , Androctonus australis, migrates periodically in a circadian rhythm thus … this circadian
pigment migration is controlled via the optic nerve by efferent signals (Fleissner and Fleissner, …

Scorpion lateral eyes: Extremely sensitive receptors of Zeitgeber stimuli

G Fleissner - Journal of comparative physiology, 1977 - Springer
… The circadian rhythm of sensitivity in the median eyes ofAndroctonus australis L. can be …
The relatively less marked circadian rhythm of lateral-eye sensitivity is probably controlled …

[PDF][PDF] Differences in the physiological properties of the median and the lateral eyes and their possible meaning for the entrainment of the scorpion's circadian rhythm

G Fleissner - Biological Rhythm Research, 1977 - Taylor & Francis
… Under constant conditions, the scorpion exhibits a circadianscorpion's "subjective
night", "circadian night" or "night-state", the phase of low sensitivity as "subjective day", "circadian

Perception of natural zeitgeber signals

G Fleissner, G Fleissner - Biological rhythms, 2002 - Springer
… Neurobiological studies on the photoreceptor system of scorpions have lead to a … Scorpion
eyes are controlled by the circadian clock and have a strong circadian sensitivity rhythm …

Retinal circadian rhythms

G Fleissner, G Fleissner - Biological rhythms, 2002 - Springer
scorpion median and/lateral eyes: Fleissner and Schliwa, 1977b; and their role as circadian
signalling pathways: Fleissner and Fleissner … retinal rhythm, the circadian oscillator was not …