| Name: | Muller cell |
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| Synonyms: | Mueller cell, Muller cells |
| Definition: | Glial cell of the retina that forms a support structure stretching radially across the thickness of the retina. Muller cell bodies are found in the inner nuclear layer and send projection to the outer limiting membrane and inner limiting membrane. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009280] |
| Name: | phototransduction |
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| Synonyms: | opsin, phototransduction, visible light, light adaptation, phototrophin mediated phototransduction |
| Definition: | The sequence of reactions within a cell required to convert absorbed photons into a molecular signal. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007602] QuickGO AmiGO |