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Accession
GO:0050908
Name
detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
sensory detection of light during visual perception, sensory detection of light stimulus during visual perception, sensory transduction of light during visual perception, sensory transduction of light stimulus during visual perception, visual perception, detection of light stimulus, visual perception, sensory transduction during perception of light, visual perception, sensory transduction of light stimulus
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Definition
The series of events involved in visual perception in which a light stimulus is received and converted into a molecular signal. Source: GOC:ai, GOC:dos
Comment
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History
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Subset
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Parents of detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception (GO:0050908)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception [is_a relation] is_a  detection of visible light (GO:0009584)
detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  visual perception (GO:0007601)
detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception [is_a relation] is_a  detection of light stimulus involved in sensory perception (GO:0050962)
Children of detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception (GO:0050908)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
visual pigment cell (sensu Vertebrata) (CL:0000343) [RO:0002215 relation] RO:0002215  detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception
insect Bolwig organ (UBERON:6005805) [RO:0002215 relation] RO:0002215  detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception
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