Photoreceptors
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Photoreceptors
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Sections
- 1. Light microscopy and ultrastructure of rods and cones.
- 2. Outer segment generation.
- 3. Visual pigments and visual transduction.
- 4. Phagocytosis of outer segments by pigment epithelium.
- 5. Different types of cone photoreceptor.
- 6. Morphology of the S-cones.
- 7. Densities of rods and cones in the human retina.
- 8. Rods and Night Vision.
- 9. Ultrastructure of rod and cone synaptic endings.
- 10. Interphotoreceptor contacts at gap junctions.
- 11. References.
References
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- Ahnelt PK, Keri C, Kolb H. Identification of pedicles of putative blue sensitive cones in human and primate retina. J Comp Neurol. 1990;293:39–53.[] - PubMed
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- Ammermuller, J. and Kolb H. (1996) Functional architecture of the turtle inner retina. Prog. Ret. & Eye Res. 15 (2), 393-433.
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- Anderson DH, Fisher SK. The photoreceptors of diurnal squirrels: outer segment structure, disc shedding, and protein renewal. J Ultrastruct Res. 1976;55:119–141. [] - PubMed
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