A perspective on color vision in platyrrhine monkeys

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 3307-3313

  Jacobs, Gerald H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Color vision; Cones; Evolution; Platyrrhine monkeys; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

OPSIN; VISUAL PIGMENT;

COLOR VISION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CEBIDAE; COLOR PERCEPTION; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; CONES (RETINA); EVOLUTION; FEMALE; MALE; OPSIN; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RETINAL PIGMENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0031719590     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00405-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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