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Term Name | G-protein coupled photoreceptor activity |
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Term Accession | GO:0008020 |
Aspect | molecular_function |
Synonyms (4) | G protein coupled photoreceptor activity, G-protein-coupled photoreceptor activity, GO:0004975, photoreceptor activity, G-protein coupled |
Definition | Combining with incidental electromagnetic radiation, particularly visible light, and transmitting the signal across the membrane by activating an associated G-protein; promotes the exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha subunit of a heterotrimeric G-protein complex. |
Comment | None |
Source Ontology Database | The GO browser of Gene Ontology Database |
ISBN: | 0198506732 |
GOC: | dph |
GOC: | bf |