Spectral properties and retinal distribution of ferret cones

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-17

  Calderone, Jack B ^a   Jacobs, Gerald H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cones; Electroretinogram; Ferret retina; Opsin antibody labeling; Visual pigments

Indexed keywords

OPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTRAST; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FERRET; NONHUMAN; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

ANIMALS; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONES (RETINA); CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FERRETS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIGHT; MALE; OPSIN; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0037263282     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523803201024     Document Type: Article

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