Developmental dynamics of cone photoreceptors in the eel

BMC Developmental Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Cottrill, Phillippa B ^a   Davies, Wayne L ^a,b   Semo, Ma'Ayan ^a   Bowmaker, James K ^a   Hunt, David M ^a   Jeffery, Glen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA;

CONE OPSIN; FISH PROTEIN; VISUAL PIGMENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PHYLOGENY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RETINA; RETINA CONE;

ANIMALS; CONE OPSINS; EELS; FISH PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; PHYLOGENY; RETINA; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL PIGMENTS;

EID: 74549168552     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471213X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-213X-9-71     Document Type: Article

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