Neuronal correlates of pop-out in cat striate cortex

Vision Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 371-376

  Kastner, Sabine ^a   Nothdurft, Hans Christoph ^a   Pigarev, Ivan N ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cat; Feature contrast; Pre attentive vision; Single unit activity; Striate cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PATTERN STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIATE CORTEX;

ANIMALS; CATS; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031046198     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(96)00184-8     Document Type: Article

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