This website is a student project and was created to inform the general public and fellow scientists about a current topic in scientific research and its significance to furthering human knowledge. The topic that will be discussed on this website is a scientific paper entitled Ectopic Expression of a Microbial-Type Rhodopsin Restores Visual Responses in Mice with Photoreceptor Degeneration.
Animation done by: Carmen Willcox
This website was created by students at the University of Arizona for fulfillment of Honors Introductory Biology (ECOL 181). The faculty mentor overseeing this project and offering professional advice was Alan J. Nighorn, an Associate Professor in the Divison of Neurobiology at the University of Arizona.