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Protanopia (red color-blindness) in medaka: a simple system for producing color-blind fish and testi...

Protanopia (red color-blindness) in medaka: a simple system for producing color-blind fish and testi...

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Protanopia (red color-blindness) in medaka: a simple system for producing color-blind fish and testing their spectral sensitivity

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Protanopia (red color-blindness) in medaka: a simple system for producing color-blind fish and testing their spectral sensitivity

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC genetics, 2017-02, Vol.18 (1), p.10-10, Article 10

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Color perception is important for fish to survive and reproduce in nature. Visual pigments in the retinal photoreceptor cells are responsible for receiving light stimuli, but the function of the pigments in vivo has not been directly investigated in many animals due to the lack of color-blind lines and appropriate color-perception tests.
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Full title

Protanopia (red color-blindness) in medaka: a simple system for producing color-blind fish and testing their spectral sensitivity

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5294709

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5294709

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ISSN

1471-2156

E-ISSN

1471-2156

DOI

10.1186/s12863-017-0477-7

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