| Term: | eye photoreceptor cell photoreceptor cell outer segment organization |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | eye photoreceptor cell |
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| Synonyms: | eye photoreceptor cells |
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| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009154] |
| Name: | photoreceptor cell outer segment organization |
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| Synonyms: | photoreceptor cell outer segment organisation, photoreceptor outer segment organization |
| Definition: | A process that is carried out at the cellular level and results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of the outer segment of a photoreceptor cell, a sensory cell that reacts to the presence of light. The outer segment of the photoreceptor cell contains the light-absorbing materials. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035845] QuickGO AmiGO |