Primate striate and prestriate cortical neurons during discrimination I. Simultaneous temporal encoding of information about color and pattern

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 481-495

  McClurkin, John W ^a   Optican, Lance M ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; STRIATE CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0030069161     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.75.1.481     Document Type: Article

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