visual pigment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvisualandpigment
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visual
adjective
uk/ˈvɪʒ.u.əl/us/ˈvɪʒ.u.əl/
relating ...
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pigment
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈpɪɡ.mənt/us/ˈpɪɡ.mənt/
a substance that gives something a particular colour when it is present in it or is added ...
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(Definition ofvisualandpigmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Photoreceptors recover from pigment adaptation after replacement 11-cis retinal, supplied by pigment epithelial cells, regenerate thevisualpigment, and quench opsin's activity.
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Thus, seven types of cones can be identified based on their morphology, oil droplet color, and thevisualpigmentabsorbance.
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Mutually exclusive expression of human red and greenvisualpigment-reporter transgenes occurs at high frequency in murine cone photoreceptors.
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Simple exponential functions describing the absorbance bands ofvisualpigmentspectra.
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The sample was stirred, centrifuged at 50,000g for 30 min, and the supernatant extract ofvisualpigmentwas pipetted off.
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Changes in spectral sensitivity, which probably relate to changes in the photic environment, may also be achieved by switching the chromophore of thevisualpigment.
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Temperature effects onvisualpigmentspectra course in principle open to different interpretations, depending on the model used.
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Defective colour vision associated with a missense mutation in the human greenvisualpigmentgene.
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Since the early studies, and with the advent ofvisualpigmentmicrospectrophotometry in the 1970s, the visual pigments of many different vertebrates have been examined.
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Visualpigmentreconstitution in intact goldfish retina using synthetic retinaldehyde isomers.
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For counting variousvisualpigment0oil droplet combinations, we used all cells that allowed unambiguous identification of their spectral type.
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In the present study, we investigated the possibility that zebrafish have a pairedvisualpigmentsystem.
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Visual sensitivity is thus related tovisualpigmentregeneration that occurs after the bleach.
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