Svensk definition
Celler hos ryggradslösa djur som är specialiserade på att känna av ljus och mörker och förmedla dessa intryck i det centrala nervsystemet.
Photoreceptor Cells, Invertebrate
Fotoreceptorerceller, ryggradslösa djur
Engelsk definition
Specialized cells in the invertebrates that detect and transduce light. They are predominantly rhabdomeric with an array of photosensitive microvilli. Illumination depolarizes invertebrate photoreceptors by stimulating Na+ influx across the plasma membrane.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Cell, Invertebrate Photoreceptor — Cells, Invertebrate Photoreceptor — Invertebrate Photoreceptor Cell — Photoreceptor Cell, Invertebrate — Invertebrate Photoreceptors — Photoreceptors, Invertebrate — Invertebrate Photoreceptor — Photoreceptor, Invertebrate — Invertebrate Photoreceptor Cells