biological_process Term "phototransduction" (GO:0007602)

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biological_process Term "phototransduction" (GO:0007602)

Term Name	phototransduction
Term Accession	GO:0007602
Aspect	biological_process
Synonyms (3)	opsin, phototransduction, visible light, light adaptation, phototrophin mediated phototransduction
Definition	The sequence of reactions within a cell required to convert absorbed photons into a molecular signal.
Comment	None
Source Ontology Database	The GO browser of Gene Ontology Database

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Derivation

biological_process (GO:0008150) #8951

[i] cellular process (GO:0009987) #364

[i] single-organism cellular process (GO:0044763) #0

[i] cell communication (GO:0007154) #309

[p] signal transduction (GO:0007165) #5360

[i] phototransduction (GO:0007602) #3

[i] phototransduction, visible light (GO:0007603) #0

[i] phototransduction, UV (GO:0007604) #0

[i] red, far-red light phototransduction (GO:0009585) #241

[i] UV-A, blue light phototransduction (GO:0009588) #0

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Database Cross-References (2)

GOC:	go_curators
Wikipedia:	Visual_phototransduction

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Parents (2)

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Children (4)

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Associations (3)

Brachypodium distachyon gene (3)