| Name: | retinal rod cell |
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| Synonyms: | retinal rod cells |
| Definition: | One of the two photoreceptor cell types of the vertebrate retina. In rods the photopigment is in stacks of membranous disks separate from the outer cell membrane. Rods are more sensitive to light than cones, but rod mediated vision has less spatial and temporal resolution than cone vision. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009275] |
| Name: | inclusion body |
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| Synonyms: | cellular inclusion, neuronal cytoplasmic inclusion |
| Definition: | A discrete intracellular part formed of aggregated molecules such as proteins or other biopolymers. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0016234] QuickGO AmiGO |