The visual pigments and oil droplets of the chicken retina.

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  1977

• Venue

  Vision Research

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  Unknown publication date

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Materials Science

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  DOI 10.1016/0042-6989(77)90117-1PMID 898682
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