FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term photoreceptor cell development ID (Ontology) GO:0042461 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Development of a photoreceptor, a cell that responds to incident electromagnetic radiation, particularly visible light.
Also Known As "photoreceptor morphogenesis"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS      12
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 photoreceptor cell development (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)      12
     involved_in | photoreceptor cell development      12
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neuron differentiation
 |__photoreceptor cell differentiation__
 |__neuron development__________________|
cell development                        |
 |__neuron development__________________|
                                        photoreceptor cell development  120 rec.
                                         |__eye photoreceptor cell development 104 rec.
                                         |   |__camera-type eye photoreceptor cell development
                                         |   |__compound eye photoreceptor development(+) 101 rec.
                                         |   |__regulation of eye photoreceptor cell development(+) 13 rec.
                                         |   |__retinal cone cell development
                                         |   |__retinal rod cell development
                                         |__ocellus photoreceptor cell development 2 rec.
                                         |__photoreceptor cell morphogenesis 17 rec.
                                         |   |__rhabdomere morphogenesis 5 rec.
                                         |__photoreceptor cell outer segment organization
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