Term: short single cone cell mitochondrion
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Name: short single cone cell
Synonyms: ultraviolet-sensitive cone, UV-sensitive cone
Definition: Retinal cone cell with the shortest outer segment that is located below the outer segments of the adjacent double cone cells. The short single cone cell is sensitive to UV light and has pronounced endoplasmic reticulum in electron micrographs.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005948]
Name: mitochondrion
Synonyms: mitochondria
Definition: A semiautonomous, self replicating organelle that occurs in varying numbers, shapes, and sizes in the cytoplasm of virtually all eukaryotic cells. It is notably the site of tissue respiration.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005739]    QuickGO    AmiGO