More insight into how vision works

ScienceDaily
Jan 3, 2022, 12:17 pm127 pts
Scientists have shed light on an important component of the eye: a protein in the rod cells of the retina which helps us see in dim light. Acting as an ion channel in the cell membrane, the protein is responsible for relaying the optical signal from the eye to the brain. If a genetic disorder disrupts the…

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