Term: long double cone cell cone photoreceptor outer segment
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Name: long double cone cell
Synonyms: red-sensitive cone cell, unequal double cone cell
Definition: Retinal cone cell with a long outer segment that form pairs with the short double cone cell as part of the retinal cone mosaic pattern. The long double cone cell is positioned immediately adjacent to the long single cone cell and is sensitive to red light. The double cone cells have membrane projections at the level of the lobed nucleus.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005945]
Name: cone photoreceptor outer segment
Synonyms:
Definition: The outer segment of a vertebrate cone photoreceptor that contains membrane discs that are contiguous with the ciliary membrane and containing opsin photoreceptor proteins.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0120199]    QuickGO    AmiGO