The genetics of normal and defective color vision

Vision Research

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 633-651

  Neitz, Jay ^a   Neitz, Maureen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Circuitry; Color vision; Colorblindness; Comparative color vision; Cone mosaic; Cone photopigments; Cone photoreceptor; Evolution; Opsin genes

Indexed keywords

MELANOPSIN; OPSIN; RHODOPSIN; VISUAL PIGMENT;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; COLOR BLINDNESS; COLOR VISION; COLOR VISION DEFECT; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; REVIEW; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; COLOR PERCEPTION; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; HUMANS; MUTATION; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL PIGMENTS; RETINAL ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS;

EID: 79953732510     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2010.12.002     Document Type: Review

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