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A novel mechanism of cone photoreceptor adaptation

An animal’s ability to survive depends on its sensory systems being able to adapt to a wide range of environmental conditions, by maximizing the information extracted and reducing the noise transmitted. The visual system does this by adapting to luminance and contrast. While luminance adaptation can...

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Autores principales: Howlett, Marcus H. C., Smith, Robert G., Kamermans, Maarten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5389785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28403143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2001210