In search of the visual pigment template

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 509-528

  Govardovskii, Victor I ^a,c   Fyhrquist, Nanna ^b   Reuter, Tom ^b   Kuzmin, Dmitry G ^a   Donner, Kristian ^b  

^a SECHENOV INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorbance; Photoreceptors; Retina; Rhodopsin; Spectral sensitivity

Indexed keywords

RHODOPSIN; VISUAL PIGMENT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; MICROSPECTROPHOTOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RETINA; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; VISION;

ANIMALS; BUFONIDAE; CATTLE; FISHES; LIZARDS; MICROSPECTROPHOTOMETRY; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; RANIDAE; RHODOPSIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; XENOPUS;

EID: 0033809503     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523800174036     Document Type: Article

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