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Gerald Jacobs

Affiliations: 
University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States 
Area:
Color Vision
Website:
http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/people/faculty/jacobs/index.php
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Russell L. De Valois grad student Indiana University

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Mark E. McCourt grad student North Dakota State University
Jay Neitz grad student Medical College of Wisconsin
Michael Anthony Crognale grad student 1982-1989 UC Santa Barbara
Gary A. Williams grad student 2006 UC Santa Barbara

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Jacobs GH. (2017) Photopigments and the Dimensionality of Animal Color Vision. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
Jacobs GH. (2014) The discovery of spectral opponency in visual systems and its impact on understanding the neurobiology of color vision. Journal of the History of the Neurosciences. 23: 287-314
Jacobs GH. (2013) Losses of functional opsin genes, short-wavelength cone photopigments, and color vision--a significant trend in the evolution of mammalian vision. Visual Neuroscience. 30: 39-53
Jacobs GH. (2012) The evolution of vertebrate color vision. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 739: 156-72
Jacobs GH. (2010) The Verriest Lecture 2009: recent progress in understanding mammalian color vision. Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics : the Journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists). 30: 422-34
Jacobs GH, Williams GA. (2010) Cone pigments in a North American marsupial, the opossum (Didelphis virginiana). Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 196: 379-84
Jacobs GH. (2010) The comparative biology of photopigments and color vision in primates Evolution of Nervous Systems. 4: 79-85
Jacobs GH, Nathans J. (2009) The evolution of Primate color vision. Scientific American. 300: 56-63
Jacobs GH. (2008) Primate color vision: a comparative perspective. Visual Neuroscience. 25: 619-33
Williams GA, Jacobs GH. (2008) Absence of functional short-wavelength sensitive cone pigments in hamsters (Mesocricetus). Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. 194: 429-39
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