Past vision studies can support a novel human photoreceptor

Light and Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 88-94

  Berman, Sam M ^a   Clear, Robert D ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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