Polarization sensitivity in crayfish lamina monopolar neurons

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 413-425

  Glantz, R M ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lamina vision; Motion; Photoreceptor; Polarization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030038785     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00193978     Document Type: Article

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