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Seeing Red (and Green and Blue): The Evolution of Color Vision

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Title: Seeing Red (and Green and Blue): The Evolution of Color Vision
Author: Rachel Patel, MD, PGY-2
Date: 01/02/2019
Keywords/Main Subjects: Chromatic vision; opsin proteins; trichromacy; cone pigment individualization; X-inactivation; photoreceptor signaling; neural plasticity
Brief Description: Historical perspective and development of color vision
Format: Video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_25972
Copyright statement: Copyright 2019. Please see terms of use page for more information.