regulation of membrane potential in photoreceptor cell

id: GO:0016057
name: regulation of membrane potential in photoreceptor cell
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Hyperpolarization (vertebrates) or depolarization (invertebrates) of the photoreceptor cell membrane via closing/opening of cation specific channels as a result of signals generated by rhodopsin activation by a photon.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0016058maintenance of membrane potential in photoreceptor cell by rhodopsin mediated signaling

Parent Functions

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GO:0042391regulation of membrane potential