Visual pigments and the photic environment: The cottoid fish of Lake Baikal

Vision Research

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 591-605

  Bowmaker, J K ^a   Govardovskii, V I ^b   Shukolyukov, S A ^b   L V Zueva, J ^b   Hunt, D M ^a   Sideleva, V G ^c   Smirnova, O G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SECHENOV INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^c LIMNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Fish; Lake Baikal; Retina; Rods and cones; Visual pigments

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; LAKE WATER; RETINOL; RHODOPSIN; VISUAL PIGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EXTRACTION; FISH; MICROSCOPY; MICROSPECTROPHOTOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; SPECIES; TELEOST; USSR;

ANIMAL; CONES (RETINA); FISHES; FRESH WATER; LIGHT; MICROSPECTROPHOTOMETRY; RETINA; RETINAL PIGMENTS; RODS (RETINA); SIBERIA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027979754     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(94)90015-9     Document Type: Article

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