True S-cones are concentrated in the ventral mouse retina for color detection in the upper visual field
W. Li, F. M. Nadal-Nicolas, V. P. Kunze, J. M. Ball, B. T. Peng, A. Krishnan, G. Zhou, L. Dong
The paper identifies a high concentration of true S-cones in the ventral mouse retina, suggesting an adaptation for enhanced color detection in the upper visual field.
bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2020Evolutionary Biology