OBO ID: GO:0044317
Term Name: rod spherule Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • rod cell spherule
  • rod photoreceptor spherule
Definition: A specialized neuron projection which is the site of synaptic transmission produced by retinal rod cells. Rod spherules are small round enlargements of the axon (3-5 micrometers diameter) or even extensions of the cell body. 26930660
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Ontology: GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
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