photoreceptor disc membrane

accession 0097381
componentOf
created [InstanceEdit:2514885] Jassal, B, 2012-10-11
databaseName GO
dbId 2514888
definition Stack of disc membranes located inside a photoreceptor outer segment, and containing densely packed molecules of photoreceptor proteins that traverse the lipid bilayer. Disc membranes arise as evaginations of the ciliary membrane during the development of the outer segment and may or may not remain contiguous with the ciliary membrane.
displayName photoreceptor disc membrane
instanceOf
modified [InstanceEdit:9983368] Weiser, Joel, 2026-02-22
name photoreceptor disc membrane
referenceDatabase [ReferenceDatabase:1] GO
schemaClass Compartment
surroundedBy
url https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0097381
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