OBO ID: GO:0046552
Term Name: photoreceptor cell fate commitment Search Ontology:
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Definition: The process in which the developmental fate of a cell becomes restricted such that it will develop into a photoreceptor cell. A photoreceptor cell is a cell that responds to incident electromagnetic radiation. Different classes of photoreceptor have different spectral sensitivities and express different photosensitive pigments.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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