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GO term:photoreceptor cell maintenance
GO id:GO:0045494
Definition:Any process preventing the degeneration of the photoreceptor, a specialized cell type that is sensitive to light.
Number of paths to term: 5

is-adenotes an 'is-a' relationship
part-ofdenotes a 'part-of' relationship
regulatesdenotes a 'regulates' relationship
positively-regulatesdenotes a 'positively-regulates' relationship
negatively-regulatesdenotes a 'negatively-regulates' relationship


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-acellular component organization or biogenesis
                        is-acellular component organization
                                is-acellular component maintenance
                                        is-aactomyosin contractile ring maintenance +
                                        is-acell junction maintenance +
                                        is-achromatin maintenance +
                                        is-adendritic spine maintenance
                                        is-aendoplasmic reticulum cisternal network maintenance
                                        is-aendoplasmic reticulum tubular network maintenance
                                        is-amaintenance of presynaptic active zone structure
                                        is-aphotoreceptor cell maintenance [GO:0045494] (24 genes, 26 annotations)


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-acellular process
                        is-asingle-organism cellular process
                                is-acellular component maintenance
                                        is-aactomyosin contractile ring maintenance +
                                        is-acell junction maintenance +
                                        is-achromatin maintenance +
                                        is-adendritic spine maintenance
                                        is-aendoplasmic reticulum cisternal network maintenance
                                        is-aendoplasmic reticulum tubular network maintenance
                                        is-amaintenance of presynaptic active zone structure
                                        is-aphotoreceptor cell maintenance [GO:0045494] (24 genes, 26 annotations)


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-amulticellular organismal process
                        is-asingle-multicellular organism process
                                is-asystem process
                                        is-aneurological system process
                                                is-asensory perception
                                                        is-asensory perception of light stimulus
                                                                is-avisual perception
                                                                        part-ofdetection of light stimulus involved in visual perception
                                                                        part-ofphotoreceptor cell maintenance [GO:0045494] (24 genes, 26 annotations)
                                                                        is-avisual perception involved in equilibrioception


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-asingle-organism process
                        is-asingle-multicellular organism process
                                is-asystem process
                                        is-aneurological system process
                                                is-asensory perception
                                                        is-asensory perception of light stimulus
                                                                is-avisual perception
                                                                        part-ofdetection of light stimulus involved in visual perception
                                                                        part-ofphotoreceptor cell maintenance [GO:0045494] (24 genes, 26 annotations)
                                                                        is-avisual perception involved in equilibrioception


Gene_Ontology
        is-abiological_process
                is-asingle-organism process
                        is-asingle-organism cellular process
                                is-acellular component maintenance
                                        is-aactomyosin contractile ring maintenance +
                                        is-acell junction maintenance +
                                        is-achromatin maintenance +
                                        is-adendritic spine maintenance
                                        is-aendoplasmic reticulum cisternal network maintenance
                                        is-aendoplasmic reticulum tubular network maintenance
                                        is-amaintenance of presynaptic active zone structure
                                        is-aphotoreceptor cell maintenance [GO:0045494] (24 genes, 26 annotations)


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05/22/2013
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