Nature Communications (May 2022)
Origins of direction selectivity in the primate retina
- Yeon Jin Kim,
- Beth B. Peterson,
- Joanna D. Crook,
- Hannah R. Joo,
- Jiajia Wu,
- Christian Puller,
- Farrel R. Robinson,
- Paul D. Gamlin,
- King-Wai Yau,
- Felix Viana,
- John B. Troy,
- Robert G. Smith,
- Orin S. Packer,
- Peter B. Detwiler,
- Dennis M. Dacey
Affiliations
- Yeon Jin Kim
- Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington
- Beth B. Peterson
- Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington
- Joanna D. Crook
- Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington
- Hannah R. Joo
- Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington
- Jiajia Wu
- Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
- Christian Puller
- Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington
- Farrel R. Robinson
- Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington
- Paul D. Gamlin
- Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham
- King-Wai Yau
- Departments of Neuroscience and Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Felix Viana
- Institute of Neuroscience, UMH-CSIC
- John B. Troy
- Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
- Robert G. Smith
- Department of Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania
- Orin S. Packer
- Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington
- Peter B. Detwiler
- Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington
- Dennis M. Dacey
- Department of Biological Structure, University of Washington
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30405-5
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 13,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 20
Abstract
Neural coding for motion direction has been studied intensively in the visual cortex of non-human primates. Here, the authors establish an origin for direction selectivity in the retina of the macaque monkey.
