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. 2025 Mar 3;157(2):e202513772.
doi: 10.1085/jgp.202513772. Epub 2025 Feb 11.

FAT3 provides a flicker of light

Ben Short  1
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FAT3 provides a flicker of light

Ben Short. J Gen Physiol. .

Abstract

JGP study (Avilés et al. https://doi.org/10.1085/jgp.202413642) reveals that visual perception of high-frequency flickers requires signaling by the tissue polarity protein FAT3 in retinal bipolar cells.

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