WebTY - JOUR. T1 - Evolution and selection of trichromatic vision in primates. AU - Surridge, Alison K. AU - Osorio, Daniel. AU - Mundy, Nicholas I. WebTrichromatic colour vision is of considerable importance to primates but is absent in other eutherian mammals. Primate colour vision is traditionally believed to have evolved for …
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Trichromacy or trichromatism is the possessing of three independent channels for conveying color information, derived from the three different types of cone cells in the eye. Organisms with trichromacy are called trichromats. The normal explanation of trichromacy is that the organism's retina contains three types of color receptors (called cone cells in vertebrates) with different ab… WebOct 6, 2008 · Trichromatic primates have a 'red-green' chromatic channel in addition to luminance and 'blue-yellow' channels. It has been argued that the red-green channel … people tracing company
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WebJan 20, 2004 · Thus, full trichromatic vision evolved twice in primates—once in the common ancestor of apes and Old World monkeys, about 23 million years ago, and once in the … WebOct 2, 2008 · Primates are unique among mammals in that most have trichromatic color vision. It has been hypothesized that being able to detect red fruits against a green … WebApr 1, 2009 · The author of more than 200 articles and book chapters on the visual system, he deciphered the genetic mechanism that gives rise to trichromatic color vision in New … people to youtube