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SUBMITTER: Chang L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5727180 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chang Le L Bao Pinglei P Tsao Doris Y DY
Nature communications 20171212 1
An important question about color vision is how does the brain represent the color of an object? The recent discovery of "color patches" in macaque inferotemporal (IT) cortex, the part of the brain responsible for object recognition, makes this problem experimentally tractable. Here we recorded neurons in three color patches, middle color patch CLC (central lateral color patch), and two anterior color patches ALC (anterior lateral color patch) and AMC (anterior medial color patch), while present ...[more]