| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations (some color) |
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National Academy of Sciences colloquium series |
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National Academy of Sciences colloquium series
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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| Contents |
COLLOQUIUM ON VISION: FROM PHOTON TO PERCEPTION -- Contents -- Vision: From photon to perception -- How photons start vision -- ELECTRICAL AND CHEMICAL SIGNALING IN RODS AND CONES -- SINGLE PHOTON EFFECT -- DARK NOISE IN RODS AND CONES -- RHODOPSIN QUENCHING IN TRANSGENIC MOUSE RODS -- FEEDBACK CONTROL BY CA -- REPRODUCIBILITY OF THE SINGLE PHOTON RESPONSE -- TRANSFER OF SIGNALS AT THE FIRST SYNAPSE -- Gain and kinetics of activation in the G-protein cascade of phototransduction -- THE G-PROTEIN CASCADE: ACTIVATION |
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SIMULATION OF THE DIFFUSIONAL INTERACTIONS UNDERLYING ACTIVATIONPREDICTED GAIN AND KINETICS -- COMPARISON WITH EXPERIMENT -- The biology of vision in Drosophila -- GENETIC AND MOLECULAR DISSECTION OF PHOTOTRANSDUCTION -- INOSITOL PHOSPHOLIPIDS AND PHOTOTRANSDUCTION -- CALCIUM IN DROSOPHILA PHOTORECEPTORS -- LIGHT-ACTIVATED ION CHANNELS -- FUTURE CHALLENGES -- Primate photopigments and primate color vision -- CONE PHOTOPIGMENT POLYMORPHISM -- CONE OPSIN POLYMORPHISM -- S-CONE GENES AND PHOTOPIGMENTS -- SUMMARY AND PROSPECTS |
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Circuitry for color coding in the primate retinaFROM CELL TYPES TO MICROCIRCUITS -- CLASSICAL LABELED LINE MODEL FOR COLOR OPPONENT CIRCUITRY -- IDENTIFYING THE COLOR OPPONENT GANGLION CELL TYPES -- CONE-TYPE SELECTIVE SURROUNDS AND HORIZONTAL CELLS -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- Cell fate determination in the vertebrate retina -- THE RETINA AS A MODEL OF CNS DEVELOPMENT -- ROD DEVELOPMENT -- GANGLION CELL DEVELOPMENT -- AMACRINE AND HORIZONTAL CELL DEVELOPMENT -- MODEL OF RETINAL CELL FATE DETERMINATION -- Molecular biology of retinal ganglion cells |
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PHYSIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF RETINAL GANGLION CELLSMORPHOLOGIC AND ANATOMIC PROPERTIES OF RETINAL GANGLION CELLS -- MOLECULAR BIOLOGICAL QUESTIONS -- TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS IN RETINAL GANGLION CELLS -- Emergence of order in visual system development -- LGN LAYERS ARE NOT PRESENT INITIALLY IN DEVELOPMENT -- ACTION-POTENTIAL ACTIVITY IS REQUIRED FOR THE FORMATION OF THE EYE-SPECIFIC LAYERS -- THE SPONTANEOUS FIRING OF NEIGHBORING RETINAL GANGLION CELLS IS CORRELATED -- RETINOGENICULATE SYNAPSES CAN UNDERGO ACTIVITY-DEPENDENT STRENGTHENING -- CONCLUDING REMARKS |
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Multineuronal codes in retinal signalingCONCERTED SIGNALS FROM RETINAL GANGLION CELLS -- MULTIPLEXED CODING WITH SYNCHRONOUS SPIKES: AN EXAMPLE -- DISCUSSION -- Spatial integration and cortical dynamics -- LONG-RANGE CORTICAL CONNECTIONS -- CONTEXTUAL INFLUENCES IN PSYCHOPHYSICS AND PHYSIOLOGY -- LONG-TERM CORTICAL PLASTICITY -- RAPID CORTICAL DYNAMICS -- SUMMARY -- Computational models of cortical visual processing -- MODELS OF V1 AND MT NEURONS -- ROLE OF MODELS IN VISUAL NEUROSCIENCE -- Motion perception: Seeing and deciding |
| Notes |
Proceedings of a colloquium held May 20-22, 1995 at the National Academy of Science, Irvine, Calif |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Vision -- Congresses
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MEDICAL -- Neuroscience.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Neuropsychology.
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Vision
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Dowling, John E
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Stryer, Lubert
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Wiesel, Torsten N
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| ISBN |
0309569796 |
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9780309569798 |
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