Post-receptoral mechanisms of colour vision in new world primates

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 3329-3337

  Silveira, Luiz Carlos L ^a   Lee, Barry B ^b   Yamada, Elizabeth S ^a   Kremers, Jan ^c   Hunt, David M ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bipolar cells; Color opponency; Dichromacy; Ganglion cells; Trickromacy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COLOR VISION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENDRITE; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CONE; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CEBIDAE; CEBUS; CERCOPITHECIDAE; COLOR PERCEPTION; MALE; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0344906263     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00335-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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