Photoreceptor
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title:
Photoreceptor
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Photoreceptor can refer to: In anatomy/cell biology:
- Photoreceptor cell, a photosensitive cell in the retina of vertebrate eyes
- Simple eye in invertebrates (Ocellus), photoreceptor organ of invertebrates often composed of a few sensory cells and a single lens
- Eyespot apparatus, the photoreceptor organelle of a unicellular organism that allows for phototaxis In biochemistry:
- Photoreceptor protein, a chromoprotein that responds to being exposed to a certain wavelength of light by i
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photoreceptor
date created:
2007-03-16T20:50:23Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T17:02:21Z
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