Clustering of response selectivity in the medial superior temporal area of extrastriate cortex in the macaque monkey

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 553-558

  Britten, Kenneth H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Architecture; Columnar organization; Optic flow; Visual cortex; Visual motion

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; MACACA; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; MACACA; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0032078117     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523898153166     Document Type: Article

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