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Visual transduction: microvilli orchestrate photoreceptor responses to light
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Visual transduction: microvilli orchestrate photoreceptor responses to light
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How do the microscopic properties of a photoreceptor shape the transformation of photon inputs into electrical outputs? Adaptive feedback, combined with stochastic sampling of light by transduction units, efficiently captures visual information.
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