LOW RETINAL NOISE IN ANIMALS WITH LOW BODY-TEMPERATURE ALLOWS HIGH VISUAL SENSITIVITY

被引:163
作者
AHO, AC [1 ]
DONNER, K [1 ]
HYDEN, C [1 ]
LARSEN, LO [1 ]
REUTER, T [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV COPENHAGEN,AUGUST KROGH INST,ZOOPHYSIOL LAB A,DK-2100 COPENHAGEN O,DENMARK
关键词
D O I
10.1038/334348a0
中图分类号
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];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
引用
收藏
页码:348 / 350
页数:3
相关论文
共 19 条
[1]   RETINAL NOISE, THE PERFORMANCE OF RETINAL GANGLION-CELLS, AND VISUAL SENSITIVITY IN THE DARK-ADAPTED FROG [J].
AHO, AC ;
DONNER, K ;
HYDEN, C ;
REUTER, T ;
ORLOV, OY .
JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA A-OPTICS IMAGE SCIENCE AND VISION, 1987, 4 (12) :2321-2329
[2]   DARK NOISE IN RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS AND STABILITY OF RHODOPSIN IN RODS [J].
ASHMORE, JF ;
FALK, G .
NATURE, 1977, 270 (5632) :69-71
[3]  
Barlow H., 1964, PHOTOPHYSIOLOGY, V2, P163
[4]  
Barlow H. B., 1977, VERTEBRATE PHOTORECE, P337
[5]   TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL SUMMATION IN HUMAN VISION AT DIFFERENT BACKGROUND INTENSITIES [J].
BARLOW, HB .
JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON, 1958, 141 (02) :337-350
[6]   RETINAL NOISE AND ABSOLUTE THRESHOLD [J].
BARLOW, HB .
JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, 1956, 46 (08) :634-639
[7]   THE PHOTOCURRENT, NOISE AND SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY OF RODS OF THE MONKEY MACACA-FASCICULARIS [J].
BAYLOR, DA ;
NUNN, BJ ;
SCHNAPF, JL .
JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON, 1984, 357 (DEC) :575-607
[8]   2 COMPONENTS OF ELECTRICAL DARK NOISE IN TOAD RETINAL ROD OUTER SEGMENTS [J].
BAYLOR, DA ;
MATTHEWS, G ;
YAU, KW .
JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON, 1980, 309 (DEC) :591-621
[9]   INFLUENCE OF THE BACKGROUND FOR DISCRIMINATING OBJECT MOTION FROM SELF-INDUCED MOTION IN TOADS BUFO-BUFO (L) [J].
BURGHAGEN, H ;
EWERT, JP .
JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY, 1983, 152 (02) :241-249
[10]   GANGLION-CELL PERFORMANCE AT ABSOLUTE THRESHOLD IN TOAD RETINA - EFFECTS OF DARK EVENTS IN RODS [J].
COPENHAGEN, DR ;
DONNER, K ;
REUTER, T .
JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON, 1987, 393 :667-680