Light-Sensitive Voltage Responses in the Neurons of the Cerebral Ganglion of Ciona savignyi (Chordata: Ascidiacea).

The Biological Bulletin | February 1, 2000| | Copyright

YOSHITAKA OKA [*]

Light-responsive behaviors such as siphon contraction [1], phototropism [2], and gamete release [3, 4] have been described in several ascidian species. The pigmented spots around the siphon openers [5], the epithelial cells of the sperm duct [6, 7], and the cerebral ganglion [8] have been suggested to be the photoreceptor candidates underlying these behaviors. However, these arguments have not yet been settled because no direct electrophysiological recordings of light-induced receptor potentials have been reported. In this study, we focused on the ...

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