Visual Transduction And Non-Visual Light Perception

Download or read book Visual Transduction And Non-Visual Light Perception written by Joyce Tombran-Tink and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-08-11 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reveals not only how the eye evolved into an organ of vision, but also describes how molecular mechanisms of key molecules operate in the phototransduction cascade. In this groundbreaking text, experts also explain mechanisms for sensing radiation outside of the visible wavelengths. Comprehensive and penetrating, the book brings together the mechanisms of the visual transduction cascade and is an invaluable text for everyone conducting research in the visual system.