photoreceptor cell

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photoreceptor cell

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000210

A cell specialized to detect and transduce light. [ MESH : D010786 ]

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CALOHA:TS-0868
BTO:0001060
FMA:86740

definition

A cell specialized to detect and transduce light.

Term relations

Equivalent to:

neuron and capable of some detection of light stimulus involved in sensory perception

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has part

results in development of

photoreceptor cell development

composed primarily of

photoreceptor array

results in acquisition of features of

photoreceptor cell differentiation

occurs in

regulation of membrane potential in photoreceptor cell

results in morphogenesis of

photoreceptor cell morphogenesis