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GO:0009881 'photoreceptor activity'

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Term idGO:0009881
Term namephotoreceptor activity
Term definitionThe function of absorbing and responding to incidental electromagnetic radiation, particularly visible light. The response may involve a change in conformation.
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red-sensitive opsin NARROW
blue-sensitive opsin NARROW
green-sensitive opsin NARROW
long-wave-sensitive opsin NARROW
opsin NARROW
short-wave-sensitive opsin NARROW
UV-sensitive opsin NARROW
violet-sensitive opsin NARROW
"blue-sensitive opsin" NARROW []
"green-sensitive opsin" NARROW []
"long-wave-sensitive opsin" NARROW []
"opsin" NARROW []
"red-sensitive opsin" NARROW []
"short-wave-sensitive opsin" NARROW []
"UV-sensitive opsin" NARROW []
"violet-sensitive opsin" NARROW []

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