GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
regulation of membrane potential in photoreceptor cell |
Acc: |
GO:0016057 |
Aspect: |
Biological Process |
Desc: |
Hyperpolarization (vertebrates) or depolarization (invertebrates) of the photoreceptor cell membrane via closing/opening of cation specific channels as a result of signals generated by rhodopsin activation by a photon. |
Synonyms:
- changes in polarization state of photoreceptor cell membrane
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH
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