A mechanism of polarized light sensitivity in cone photoreceptors of the goldfish Carassius auratus

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 3241-3248

  Roberts, Nicholas W ^a   Needham, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GOLDFISH; NONHUMAN; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; POLARIZATION; RETINA CONE;

CARASSIUS AURATUS;

EID: 36048967008     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.112292     Document Type: Article

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