Using the horseshoe crab, Limulus Polyphemus, in vision research

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 29, 2009, Pages

  Liu, Jiahui S ^a   Passaglia, Christopher L ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroretinogram; Extracellular recording; Intracellular recording; Issue 29; Neuroscience; Retina

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055110431     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/1384     Document Type: Article

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