Term Information

Accession
GO:0046552
Name
photoreceptor cell fate commitment
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process in which the developmental fate of a cell becomes restricted such that it will develop into a photoreceptor cell. A photoreceptor cell is a cell that responds to incident electromagnetic radiation. Different classes of photoreceptor have different spectral sensitivities and express different photosensitive pigments. Source: GOC:mtg_sensu
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0046552 at QuickGO
Subset
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Feedback
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Parents of photoreceptor cell fate commitment (GO:0046552)
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photoreceptor cell fate commitment [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  photoreceptor cell differentiation (GO:0046530)
photoreceptor cell fate commitment [is_a relation] is_a  neuron fate commitment (GO:0048663)
Children of photoreceptor cell fate commitment (GO:0046552)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
photoreceptor cell fate determination (GO:0043703) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  photoreceptor cell fate commitment
eye photoreceptor cell fate commitment (GO:0042706) [is_a relation] is_a  photoreceptor cell fate commitment
photoreceptor cell fate specification (GO:0043704) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  photoreceptor cell fate commitment
ocellus photoreceptor cell fate commitment (GO:0042707) [is_a relation] is_a  photoreceptor cell fate commitment
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