Phys.org·3 min read·hard
First 3D views explain how primate cone pigments distinguish red from green
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Nagoya Institute of Technology
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Researchers have identified the specific amino acid substitutions in macaque cone pigments that allow for red-green color discrimination. This study provides the first 3D structural insight into how primate eyes perceive color.
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