AmiGO 2: Term Details for "photoreceptor cell fate commitment" (GO:0046552)

Accession: GO:0046552
Name: photoreceptor cell fate commitment
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The process in which the developmental fate of a cell becomes restricted such that it will develop into a photoreceptor cell. A photoreceptor cell is a cell that responds to incident electromagnetic radiation. Different classes of photoreceptor have different spectral sensitivities and express different photosensitive pigments. Source: GOC:mtg_sensu
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0046552 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to photoreceptor cell fate commitment.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to photoreceptor cell fate commitment.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for photoreceptor cell fate commitment.

subject	relation	object
photoreceptor cell fate commitment	results_in_commitment_to	photoreceptor cell (CL:0000210)
photoreceptor cell fate commitment	is_a	neuron fate commitment (GO:0048663)
photoreceptor cell fate commitment	part_of	photoreceptor cell differentiation (GO:0046530)
photoreceptor cell fate commitment	is_a	cell fate commitment (GO:0045165)

subject	relation	object
photoreceptor cell fate determination (GO:0043703)	part_of	photoreceptor cell fate commitment
photoreceptor cell fate specification (GO:0043704)	part_of	photoreceptor cell fate commitment
eye photoreceptor cell fate commitment (GO:0042706)	is_a	photoreceptor cell fate commitment
ocellus photoreceptor cell fate commitment (GO:0042707)	is_a	photoreceptor cell fate commitment

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