dark adaptation

process by which the rods of the retina gradually become fully responsive to dim light when no longer exposed to bright light
Intangible biological_process Q22273766
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dark adaptation

Summary

dark adaptation is a biological process[1].

Key Facts

  • dark adaptation's instance of is recorded as biological process[2].
  • dark adaptation's subclass of is recorded as cellular response to absence of light[3].
  • dark adaptation's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D003623[4].
  • dark adaptation's MeSH tree code is recorded as G14.020.371[5].
  • dark adaptation's Gene Ontology ID is recorded as GO:1990603[6].
  • dark adaptation's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/dark-adaptation[7].
  • dark adaptation's different from is recorded as rhodopsin[8].
  • dark adaptation's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_1990603[9].
  • dark adaptation's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0010985[10].
  • dark adaptation's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as dark-adaptation[11].
  • dark adaptation's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 350[12].
  • dark adaptation's Wellcome Collection concept ID is recorded as x6dcsfmf[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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