17. Genetic Diversity of Primate Color Vision
273
Jacobs GH (1996) Primate photopigments and primate color vision. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
93:577-581
Jacobs GH, Deegan JF II (1993) Photopigments underlying color vision in ringtaillemurs
(Lemur catta) and brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus). Am J Prim 30:243-256
Jacobs GH, Neitz J (1987) Inheritance of color vision in a New World monkey (Saimiri
scillreus). Proc Nat! Acad Sci USA 84:2545-2549
Jacobs GH, Neitz M, Deegan JF, Neitz J (1996a) Trichromatic colour vision in New World
monkeys. Nature 382:156-158
Jacobs GH, Neitz M, Neitz J (1996b) Mutations in S-cone pigment genes and the absence of
colour vision in two species of nocturnal primate. Proc Roy Soc London B 263:705-710
Kimura M (1980) A simple method for estimating evolutionary rates of base substitutions
through comparative studies of nucleotide sequences. J Mol EvoI16:111-120
Kimura M, Ohta T (1969) The average number of generations until extinction of an individual mutant gene in a finite population. Genetics 63:701-709
Li W-H (1993) Unbiased estimation of the rates of synonymous and nonsynonymous substitution. J Mol Evol 36:96-99
Li W-H (1997) Molecular evolution. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA
Maynard Smith J (1992) Analyzing the mosaic structure of genes. J Mol Evol 34:126-129
Merbs SL, Nathans J (1992) Absorption spectra of human cone pigments. Nature 356:433435
Merbs SL, Nathans J (1993) Role of hydroxyl-bearing amino acids in differentially tuning
the absorption spectra of the human red and green cone pigments. Photochem Photobiol
58:706-710
Mervis RF (1974) Evidence of color vision in a diurnal prosimian Lemur catta. Animal
Learning and Behavior 2:238-240
Mollon JD, Bowmaker JK, Jacobs GH (1984) Variations of colour vision in a New World
primate can be explained by a polymorphism of retinal photopigments. Proc Roy Soc
London B 222:373-399
Nathans JD, Thomas D, Hogness DS (1986a) Molecular genetics of human color vision: The
genes encoding blue, green, and red pigments. Science 232:193-202
Nathans J, Piantanida TP, Eddy RL, Shows TB, Hogness DS (1986b) Molecular genetics of
inherited variation in human color vision. Science 232:203-210
Nei M, Zhang J, Yokoyama S (1997) Color vision of ancestral organisms of higher primates.
Mol Bioi EvoI14:611-618
Neitz M, Neitz J, Jacobs GH (1991) Spectral tuning of pigments underlying red-green color
vision. Science 252:971-974
Petry HM, Harosi FI (1990) Visual pigments of the tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) and greater
galago (Galago crassicalldatlls): a micro spectrophotometric investigation. Vision Res
30:839-851
Reyniers E, Van Thienen M-N, Meire F, De Boulle K, Devries K, Kestelijn P, Willems PJ
(1995) Gene conversion between red and defective green opsin gene in blue cone
monochromacy. Genomics 29:323-328
Saitou N, Nei M (1987) The neighbor-joining method: a new method for reconstructing
phylogenetic trees. Mol BioI Evol 4:406-425
Schneider H, Schneider MPC, Sampaio I, Harada ML, Stanhope M, Czelusniak J, Goodman
M (1993) Molecular phylogeny of the New World monkeys (Platyrrhini, primate). Mol
Phyl EvoI2:225-242
273
Jacobs GH (1996) Primate photopigments and primate color vision. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
93:577-581
Jacobs GH, Deegan JF II (1993) Photopigments underlying color vision in ringtaillemurs
(Lemur catta) and brown lemurs (Eulemur fulvus). Am J Prim 30:243-256
Jacobs GH, Neitz J (1987) Inheritance of color vision in a New World monkey (Saimiri
scillreus). Proc Nat! Acad Sci USA 84:2545-2549
Jacobs GH, Neitz M, Deegan JF, Neitz J (1996a) Trichromatic colour vision in New World
monkeys. Nature 382:156-158
Jacobs GH, Neitz M, Neitz J (1996b) Mutations in S-cone pigment genes and the absence of
colour vision in two species of nocturnal primate. Proc Roy Soc London B 263:705-710
Kimura M (1980) A simple method for estimating evolutionary rates of base substitutions
through comparative studies of nucleotide sequences. J Mol EvoI16:111-120
Kimura M, Ohta T (1969) The average number of generations until extinction of an individual mutant gene in a finite population. Genetics 63:701-709
Li W-H (1993) Unbiased estimation of the rates of synonymous and nonsynonymous substitution. J Mol Evol 36:96-99
Li W-H (1997) Molecular evolution. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA
Maynard Smith J (1992) Analyzing the mosaic structure of genes. J Mol Evol 34:126-129
Merbs SL, Nathans J (1992) Absorption spectra of human cone pigments. Nature 356:433435
Merbs SL, Nathans J (1993) Role of hydroxyl-bearing amino acids in differentially tuning
the absorption spectra of the human red and green cone pigments. Photochem Photobiol
58:706-710
Mervis RF (1974) Evidence of color vision in a diurnal prosimian Lemur catta. Animal
Learning and Behavior 2:238-240
Mollon JD, Bowmaker JK, Jacobs GH (1984) Variations of colour vision in a New World
primate can be explained by a polymorphism of retinal photopigments. Proc Roy Soc
London B 222:373-399
Nathans JD, Thomas D, Hogness DS (1986a) Molecular genetics of human color vision: The
genes encoding blue, green, and red pigments. Science 232:193-202
Nathans J, Piantanida TP, Eddy RL, Shows TB, Hogness DS (1986b) Molecular genetics of
inherited variation in human color vision. Science 232:203-210
Nei M, Zhang J, Yokoyama S (1997) Color vision of ancestral organisms of higher primates.
Mol Bioi EvoI14:611-618
Neitz M, Neitz J, Jacobs GH (1991) Spectral tuning of pigments underlying red-green color
vision. Science 252:971-974
Petry HM, Harosi FI (1990) Visual pigments of the tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) and greater
galago (Galago crassicalldatlls): a micro spectrophotometric investigation. Vision Res
30:839-851
Reyniers E, Van Thienen M-N, Meire F, De Boulle K, Devries K, Kestelijn P, Willems PJ
(1995) Gene conversion between red and defective green opsin gene in blue cone
monochromacy. Genomics 29:323-328
Saitou N, Nei M (1987) The neighbor-joining method: a new method for reconstructing
phylogenetic trees. Mol BioI Evol 4:406-425
Schneider H, Schneider MPC, Sampaio I, Harada ML, Stanhope M, Czelusniak J, Goodman
M (1993) Molecular phylogeny of the New World monkeys (Platyrrhini, primate). Mol
Phyl EvoI2:225-242