Anatomy: Photoreceptive net in the mammalian retina - This mesh of cells may explain how some blind mice can still tell day from night.

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Provencio, I [1 ]
Rollag, MD
Castrucci, AM
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[1] Uniformed Serv Univ Hlth Sci, Dept Anat Physiol & Genet, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA
[2] Uniformed Serv Univ Hlth Sci, Circadian Res Ctr, Bethesda, MD 20814 USA
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10.1038/415493a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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This mesh of cells may explain how some blind mice can still tell day from night.
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