Term: neuromast hair cell voltage-gated calcium channel complex
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Name: neuromast hair cell
Synonyms: neuromast hair cells
Definition: Neuromast hair cell is a hair cell that acts as a sensory receptor of the neuromast; it is morphologically polarized as a result of the relative position of the single kinocilium and the clusters of stereocilia on its apical surface.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009367]
Name: voltage-gated calcium channel complex
Synonyms: voltage gated calcium channel complex, voltage-dependent calcium channel complex, voltage-sensitive calcium channel complex
Definition: A protein complex that forms a transmembrane channel through which calcium ions may pass in response to changes in membrane potential.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005891]    QuickGO    AmiGO