eye photoreceptor cell fate commitment

id: GO:0042706
name: eye photoreceptor cell fate commitment
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The process in which the developmental fate of a cell becomes restricted such that it will develop into an eye photoreceptor cell. A photoreceptor cell is a cell that responds to incident electromagnetic radiation. Different classes of photoreceptor have different spectral sensitivities and express different photosensitive pigments.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0001752compound eye photoreceptor fate commitment
GO:0060220camera-type eye photoreceptor cell fate commitment

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0046552photoreceptor cell fate commitment