An urn model of the development of L/M cone ratios in human and macaque retinas

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 387-394

  Knoblauch, Kenneth ^a,b   Neitz, Maureen ^c   Neitz, Jay ^c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Color vision; L M cone ratio; Markov chain; Primate retinal development; Urn model

Indexed keywords

OPSIN;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; GESTATION PERIOD; LIFESPAN; MACACA; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; RETINA;

ANIMALS; CONES (RETINA); FEMALE; HUMANS; MACACA; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OPSIN; RETINA;

EID: 33750102274     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: 14698714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523806233157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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