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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Wolken, Jerome J. (Jerome Jay), 1917-     Subjects     Photoreceptors.     Visual pigments.     Photobiology.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Wolken, Jerome J. (Jerome Jay), 1917-       by title:      Light detectors, pho...         MARC Display

Light detectors, photoreceptors, and imaging systems in nature / Jerome J. Wolken. by Wolken, Jerome J. (Jerome Jay), 1917- New York : Oxford University Press, 1995. Subjects Photoreceptors.   Visual pigments.   Photobiology. ISBN:  0195050029 Description:  xii, 259 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Contents:  Light and life: an introduction -- The physical nature of light: the interaction of light with matter and molecules of life -- Biochromes: pigments and photoreception -- The cell membrane: molecular structure -- Specialized cellular membranes for photoreception: the chloroplast in photosynthesis -- Phototactic behavior: searching for light -- Emergence of an imaging eye -- Visual pigments -- Vertebrate eyes: structure and visual excitation -- Bird and fish eyes -- Spectral sensitivity and color vision -- Invertebrate eyes: variations in structural design for vision -- Polarized light in nature: detection by animals -- Light that controls behavior: extraocular photoreception -- Bioengineering: biomimetics. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 571.455 Wo Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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