Term: eye photoreceptor cell ribbon synapse
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Name: eye photoreceptor cell
Synonyms: eye photoreceptor cells
Definition:
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009154]
Name: ribbon synapse
Synonyms: synapsis fasciolaris
Definition: Type of synapse characterized by an electron-dense ribbon, lamella (bar) or spherical body in the presynaptic process cytoplasm.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0097470]    QuickGO    AmiGO