A tale of two retinal domains: Near-Optimal sampling of achromatic contrasts in natural scenes through asymmetric photoreceptor distribution

Neuron

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1206-1217

  Baden, Tom ^a   Schubert, Timm ^a   Chang, Le ^a,b   Wei, Tao ^a   Zaichuk, Mariana ^a   Wissinger, Bernd ^c   Euler, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; OPSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; DARK ADAPTATION; LIGHT ADAPTATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETINA CONE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPSE; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; COLOR; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DARKNESS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR CALCIUM-SENSING PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; OPSINS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINA; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 84888858182     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2013.09.030     Document Type: Article

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