regulation of membrane potential in photoreceptor cell [GO_0016057]

Hyperpolarization (vertebrates) or depolarization (invertebrates) of the photoreceptor cell membrane via closing/opening of cation specific channels as a result of signals generated by rhodopsin activation by a photon.

Open regulation of membrane potential in photoreceptor cell in VFB

VFB Term Json

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