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Mutational changes in S-cone opsin genes common to both nocturnal and cathemeral Aotus monkeys
(Wiley-liss, Div John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2007-07)
Aotus is a platyrrhine primate that has been classically considered to be nocturnal. Earlier research revealed that this animal lacks a color vision capacity because, unlike all other platyrrhine monkeys, Aotus has a defect ...
Thyroid hormone action is required for normal cone opsin expression during mouse retinal development
(ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, 2008)
PURPOSE. The expression of S- and M-opsins in the murine retina is altered in different transgenic mouse models with mutations in the thyroid hormone receptor (TR)-beta gene, demonstrating an important role of thyroid ...
Using the Hard, Randy, and Rittler Test to Evaluate Color Vision in Capuchins (Cebus libidinosus)
(SPRINGERNEW YORK, 2012)
The identification of color vision types in primates is fundamental to understanding the evolution and biological function of color perception. The Hard, Randy, and Rittler (HRR) pseudoisochromatic test categorizes human ...