Term: | photoreceptor cell regeneration |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | photoreceptor cell |
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Synonyms: | photoreceptor cells |
Definition: | A cell specialized to detect and transduce light. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009127] |
Name: | regeneration |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | The regrowth of a lost or destroyed body part, such as an organ or tissue. This process may occur via renewal, repair, and/or growth alone (i.e. increase in size or mass). |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0031099] QuickGO AmiGO |