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Photoreceptors, Plant MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Photoreceptors, Plant
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.765.593
Unique ID
D055519
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055519
Annotation
not for plant photosynthetic apparatus, use PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER, PLANT see PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS
Scope Note
Plant proteins that mediate LIGHT SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION. They are involved in PHOTOTROPISM and other light adaption responses during plant growth and development . They include the phototropins, phytochromes (PHYTOCHROME), and members of the ubiquitous cryptochrome family.
Entry Version
PHOTORECEPT PLANT
Entry Term(s)
Plant Photoreceptors
See Also
Light Signal Transduction
Public MeSH Note
2009; see PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS 1999-2008
History Note
2009; use PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS 1999-2008
Date Established
2009/01/01
Date of Entry
2008/07/08
Revision Date
2009/07/21
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