PUBLICATION
Fish Vision: Size Selectivity in the Zebrafish Retinotectal Pathway
- Authors
- Abbas, F., Meyer, M.P.
- ID
- ZDB-PUB-141218-4
- Date
- 2014
- Source
- Current biology : CB 24: R1048-R1050 (Other)
- Registered Authors
- Abbas, Fatima, Meyer, Martin
- Keywords
- none
- MeSH Terms
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- Animals
- Size Perception/physiology*
- Superior Colliculi/physiology*
- Visual Perception/physiology*
- PubMed
- 25517370 Full text @ Curr. Biol.
Citation
Abbas, F., Meyer, M.P. (2014) Fish Vision: Size Selectivity in the Zebrafish Retinotectal Pathway. Current biology : CB. 24:R1048-R1050.
Abstract
A recent study has shown that the zebrafish tectum processes inputs from the retina tuned to ethologically relevant size classes, suggesting a role for the tectum in selecting approach or avoidance behaviours based on size-based categorization of visual targets.
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Sequence Targeting Reagents
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Orthology
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