Developmental dynamics of cone photoreceptors in the eel

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many fish alter their expressed visual pigments during development. The number of retinal opsins expressed and their type is normally related to the environment in which they live. Eels are known to change the expression of their rod...

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Main Authors: Semo Ma'ayan, Davies Wayne L, Cottrill Phillippa B, Bowmaker James K, Hunt David M, Jeffery Glen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Developmental Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/9/71