| Term: | OFF-bipolar cell synaptic signaling |
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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: | OFF-bipolar cell |
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| Synonyms: | OFF-bipolar cells |
| Definition: | A bipolar neuron found in the retina and having connections with photoreceptors cells and neurons in the outer half of the inner plexiform layer. These cells hyperpolarize in response to light stimulation of their corresponding photoreceptors. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009320] |
| Name: | synaptic signaling |
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| Definition: | Cell-cell signaling to, from or within a synapse. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0099536] QuickGO AmiGO |