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
id | name |
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GO:0001752 | compound eye photoreceptor fate commitment |
GO:0060220 | camera-type eye photoreceptor cell fate commitment |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0046552 | photoreceptor cell fate commitment |