Photopigment basis for dichromatic color vision in the horse

Journal of Vision

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 80-87

  Caroll, Joseph ^a   Murphy, Christopher ^b,c   Neitz, Maureen ^a   Ver Hoeve, James N ^c   Neitz, Jay ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative color vision; Cone photopigment; Dichromacy; Electroretinogram; Horse (Equus caballus); Ungulate

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DARKNESS; DEER; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GOAT; HORSE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHOTOMETRY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RETINA CONE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SWINE; TIME; UNGULATE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ADAPTATION; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONES (RETINA); ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HORSES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; RETINAL PIGMENTS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0035790433     PISSN: 15347362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/1.2.2     Document Type: Article

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