FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term phototransduction ID (Ontology) GO:0007602 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The sequence of reactions within a cell required to convert absorbed photons into a molecular signal.
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 phototransduction (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
     involved_in | phototransduction
 NOT | involved_in | phototransduction
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cell communication
 |__signal transduction__________
response to light stimulus       |
 |__detection of light stimulus__|
detection of external stimulus   |
 |__detection of light stimulus__|
detection of abiotic stimulus    |
 |__detection of light stimulus__|
cellular process                 |
 |__signal transduction__________|
signaling                        |
 |__signal transduction__________|
regulation of cellular process   |
 |__signal transduction__________|
cellular response to stimulus    |
 |__signal transduction__________|
                                 phototransduction  60 rec.
                                  |__G protein-coupled opsin signaling pathway 23 rec.
                                  |   |__phospholipase C-activating opsin-mediated signaling pathway 6 rec.
                                  |   |__regulation of opsin-mediated signaling pathway(+) 15 rec.
                                  |   |__transducin-mediated opsin signaling pathway
                                  |__phototransduction, UV 5 rec.
                                  |__phototransduction, visible light 29 rec.
                                  |   |__G protein-coupled opsin signaling pathway 23 rec.
                                  |__red, far-red light phototransduction
                                  |__UV-A, blue light phototransduction 2 rec.
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Is a signal transduction
detection of light stimulus
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  • "opsin" RELATED
    "phototransduction, visible light, light adaptation" NARROW
    "phototrophin mediated phototransduction" NARROW
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Wikipedia:Visual_phototransduction