Scientific serendipity yields new neuron type in mouse retina
Monday, August 8, 2016 - 16:51
in Biology & Nature
3-D reconstruction of a GluMI cell at the ultrastructural level showing its input (magenta puncta) and output (yellow puncta) obtained using serial block face scanning electron microscopy. In the retina of mice, a new type of neuron that falls outside century-old classifications has been discovered.