detection of light stimulus involved in sensory perception

id: GO:0050962
name: detection of light stimulus involved in sensory perception
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

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

Child Functions

idname
GO:0050908detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception
GO:0050980detection of light stimulus involved in magnetoreception

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0009583detection of light stimulus
GO:0050906detection of stimulus involved in sensory perception