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entity term: detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception

Properties

ID: GO:0050908

Ontology: Gene Ontology

Synonyms: sensory detection of light during visual perception, sensory detection of light stimulus during visual perception, sensory transduction of light during visual perception, sensory transduction of light stimulus during visual perception, visual perception, detection of light stimulus, visual perception, sensory transduction during perception of light, visual perception, sensory transduction of light stimulus

Definition: The series of events involved in visual perception in which a sensory light stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal.

Relationships (about)

is a type of: detection of light stimulus involved in sensory perception, detection of visible light

is part of: visual perception

has subtype: rhodopsin mediated phototransduction

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Phenotypes: detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception

This table lists phenotypes, categorized by type of quality, which inhere in detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception, its subtypes, or parts.

Entity	Quality	Zebrafish Genes	Taxa
detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception	quality : abolished, disrupted	3	0

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