Term Information

Accession
GO:0044317
Name
rod spherule
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
rod cell spherule, rod photoreceptor spherule
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A specialized neuron projection which is the site of synaptic transmission produced by retinal rod cells. Rod spherules are small round enlargements of the axon (3-5 micrometers diameter) or even extensions of the cell body. Source: PMID:26930660
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0044317 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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rod spherule [is_a relation] is_a  neuron projection (GO:0043005)

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