Space-time wiring specificity supports direction selectivity in the retina

Nature

Volumn 509, Issue 7500, 2014, Pages 331-336

  Kim, Jinseop S ^a   Greene, Matthew J ^a   Zlateski, Aleksandar ^b   Lee, Kisuk ^a   Richardson, Mark ^a,e   Turaga, Srinivas C ^a,g   Purcaro, Michael ^a   Balkam, Matthew ^a   Robinson, Amy ^a   Behabadi, Bardia F ^c   Campos, Michael ^c   Denk, Winfried ^d   Seung, H Sebastian ^a,f  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

^c QUALCOMM INC   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^e 601 N 42nd Street ^*  (United States)

^f Princeton University   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; EYE; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; NEUROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DIRECTION SELECTIVITY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; NONHUMAN; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA IMAGE; RETINA RECEPTIVE FIELD; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SERIAL BLOCK FACE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPACE TIME WIRING SPECIFICITY; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STARBURST AMACRINE CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME PERCEPTION;

AMACRINE CELLS; ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CROWDSOURCING; DENDRITES; MICE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RETINA; RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84900523778     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature13240     Document Type: Article

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