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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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