Term Name: | rhodopsin biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | rhodopsin anabolism, rhodopsin biosynthesis, rhodopsin formation, rhodopsin synthesis |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of rhodopsin, a brilliant purplish-red, light-sensitive visual pigment found in the rod cells of the retinas. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0016063] QuickGO AmiGO |