FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term detection of visible light ID (Ontology) GO:0009584 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The series of events in which a visible light stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal. A visible light stimulus is electromagnetic radiation that can be perceived visually by an organism; for organisms lacking a visual system, this can be defined as light with a wavelength within the range 380 to 780 nm.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       2
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 detection of visible light (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       2
     involved_in | detection of visible light       2
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response to light stimulus______
detection of external stimulus__|
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                                detection of light stimulus
                                 |__detection of visible light  30 rec.
                                     |__phototransduction, visible light 29 rec.
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