Transmission of scotopic signals from the rod to rod-bipolar cell in the mammalian retina

Vision Research

Volumn 44, Issue 28 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 3269-3276

  Taylor, W Rowland ^a   Smith, Robert G ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Photoreceptor; Retina; Scotopic vision; Single photon; Synaptic transmission; Visual threshold

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; NIGHT VISION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ROD; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 7944238153     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2004.07.043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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