Mouse Cone Cells (IMAGE)

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Mouse Cone Cells

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This image shows cone photoreceptors (green) in a slice from a mouse retina. A majority of the photoreceptors (97%) in the retina are rods (black). The black layer on top of the photoreceptors is retinal pigment epithelium.

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Jung-Woong Kim

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