| Term: | retinal outer nuclear layer photoreceptor outer segment |
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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: | retinal outer nuclear layer |
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| Synonyms: | retinal outer nuclear layers |
| Definition: | The layer within the retina where the photoreceptor cell bodies reside. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001464] |
| Name: | photoreceptor outer segment |
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| Definition: | The outer segment of a vertebrate photoreceptor that contains a stack of membrane discs embedded with photoreceptor proteins. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0001750] QuickGO AmiGO |