eye photoreceptor cell development
id: GO:0042462
name: eye photoreceptor cell development
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Development of a photoreceptor, a sensory cell in the eye that reacts to the presence of light. They usually contain a pigment that undergoes a chemical change when light is absorbed, thus stimulating a nerve.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042051 | compound eye photoreceptor development |
GO:0046548 | retinal rod cell development |
GO:0046549 | retinal cone cell development |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042461 | photoreceptor cell development |