Table 2.
Ribbon Contacts for Dominant Connection From RB to AII Amacrine Cells
| AII cell number | RB cell number | Dominant contacts | RB total contacts | % for RB (D/RB T) | Two RB dominant contacts | AII total contacts | % for AII (2D/AII T) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 29 | 52 | 56 | 64 | 129 | 50 |
| 7 | 35 | 60 | 58 | ||||
| 2 | 8 | 35 | 52 | 67 | 68 | 129 | 53 |
| 12 | 33 | 59 | 56 | ||||
| 3 | 17 | 34 | 53 | 64 | 65 | 116 | 56 |
| 21 | 31 | 53 | 58 | ||||
| 4 | 9 | 34 | 59 | 58 | 66 | — | — |
| 11 | 32 | 57 | 56 | ||||
| 5 | 13 | 41 | 55 | 75 | — | — | — |
| Mean | 33.8 | 55.6 | 60.9 | 65.8 | 124.7 | 53.0 | |
| SD | 3.3 | 3.2 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 7.5 | 3 | |
| n | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Specific combinations of RB cells and AII amacrine cells dominate (more than 50% of the total RB contacts) the number of synaptic contacts.
Percentages of the dominant contacts for RB cells.
Percentages of the dominant contacts for AII amacrine cells.