Term Information

Accession
GO:0007602
Name
phototransduction
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
opsin, phototransduction, visible light, light adaptation, phototrophin mediated phototransduction
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The sequence of reactions within a cell required to convert absorbed photons into a molecular signal. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0007602 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of phototransduction (GO:0007602)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
phototransduction [is_a relation] is_a  detection of light stimulus (GO:0009583)
phototransduction [is_a relation] is_a  signal transduction (GO:0007165)
Children of phototransduction (GO:0007602)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
red, far-red light phototransduction (GO:0009585) [is_a relation] is_a  phototransduction
rhodopsin mediated signaling pathway (GO:0016056) [is_a relation] is_a  phototransduction
UV-A, blue light phototransduction (GO:0009588) [is_a relation] is_a  phototransduction
phototransduction, visible light (GO:0007603) [is_a relation] is_a  phototransduction
phototransduction, UV (GO:0007604) [is_a relation] is_a  phototransduction