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MeSH Heading: Light Signal Transduction
Tree Number(s): G02.111.820.480; G04.835.480
Unique ID: D055537
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055537
Annotation: phototransduction in plants or microorganisms or non-image forming/non-visual phototransduction goes here; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION, VISUAL see VISION, OCULAR is also available
Scope Note: The conversion of absorbed light energy into molecular signals.
Entry Term(s): Phototransduction; Signal Transduction, Light
See Also: Photoreceptors, Microbial; Photoreceptors, Plant
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 2016/06/17

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Light Signal Transduction MeSH Descriptor Data 2025