{"title":"Tactile sensing in the naked mole rat","authors":"Christine Crish, S. Crish, C. Comer","doi":"10.4249/scholarpedia.7164","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Tactile sensing in the naked mole rat refers to the ability of this naturally blind species to respond to, and localize, stimuli that deflect facial vibrissae, but also an array of somatic vibrissae.","PeriodicalId":74760,"journal":{"name":"Scholarpedia journal","volume":"10 1","pages":"7164"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2015-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"4","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Scholarpedia journal","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4249/scholarpedia.7164","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Tactile sensing in the naked mole rat refers to the ability of this naturally blind species to respond to, and localize, stimuli that deflect facial vibrissae, but also an array of somatic vibrissae.