Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
neurons
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Optic_neuritis
glaucoma |
gptkbp:axon |
Forms optic nerve
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gptkbp:cellBodyLocation |
Ganglion cell layer
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gptkbp:dendritesLocation |
Inner plexiform layer
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Santiago_Ramón_y_Cajal
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gptkbp:expressedIn |
Melanopsin (in some subtypes)
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gptkbp:function |
Transmit visual information to brain
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Retinal Ganglion Cell
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Pupillary_light_reflex
Circadian rhythm regulation Visual processing |
gptkbp:location |
Retina
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gptkbp:neurotransmitter |
gptkb:Glutamate
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gptkbp:notableProject |
gptkb:Suprachiasmatic_nucleus
gptkb:Lateral_geniculate_nucleus Pretectal area Superior colliculus |
gptkbp:numberInHumanEye |
About 1.2 million
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gptkbp:receivesInputFrom |
Amacrine cells
Bipolar cells |
gptkbp:subspecies |
Midget ganglion cell
Parasol ganglion cell Photosensitive ganglion cell |
gptkbp:synapsesWith |
Optic nerve fibers
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:RGC
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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