Term Name:	phototransduction, visible light
Synonyms:	visual cascade, visual transduction
Definition:	The sequence of reactions within a cell required to convert absorbed photons from visible light into a molecular signal. A visible light stimulus is electromagnetic radiation that can be perceived visually by an organism; for organisms lacking a visual system, this can be defined as light with a wavelength within the range 380 to 780 nm.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0007603]    QuickGO    AmiGO