Evolution of the vertebrate eye: opsins, photoreceptors, retina and eye cup

2007/11/20 by Trevor D. Lamb, Shaun P. Collin, Edward N. Pugh · 3 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Artificial intelligence #Biology #Computer science #Darwin (ADL) #Evolutionary biology #Gene #Genetics #Natural selection #Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research #Opsin #Photoreceptor and optogenetics research #Retinal Development and Disorders #Selection (genetic algorithm) #Vertebrate

paper · doi:10.1038/nrn2283

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