Human Gene Set: GOCC_PHOTORECEPTOR_CELL_CILIUM

For the Mouse gene set with the same name, see GOCC_PHOTORECEPTOR_CELL_CILIUM

Standard name GOCC_PHOTORECEPTOR_CELL_CILIUM
Systematic name M50619
Brief description A specialised 9+0 non-motile cilium found in photoreceptor cells. A ciliary transition zone called 'photoreceptor connecting cilium' links the photoreceptor outer segment to the inner segment. [GOC:cilia, Wikipedia:Photoreceptor_cell#Histology]
Full description or abstract  
Collection C5: Ontology
      GO: Gene Ontology
            GO:CC: GO Cellular Component
Source publication  
Exact source GO:0097733
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External links http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0097733
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Source species Homo sapiens
Contributed by Gene Ontology (Gene Ontology Consortium)
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Human_NCBI_Gene_ID
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Version history 2026.1.Hs: Updated to GO Release 2025-10-10.


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