A simpler primate brain: the visual system of the marmoset monkey

Humans are diurnal primates with high visual acuity at the centre of gaze. Although primates share many similarities in the organisation of their visual centres with other mammals, and even other species of vertebrates, their visual pathways also show unique features, particularly with respect to th...

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Main Authors: Samuel Gavan Solomon, Marcello G.P. Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neural Circuits
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncir.2014.00096/full