Term: hair cell lysosomal lumen acidification
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Name: hair cell
Synonyms: hair cells
Definition: Hair cell is a mechanoreceptor cell that is sensitive to movement of the hair-like projections (stereocilia and kinocilia) which relay the information centrally in the nervous system.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009366]
Name: lysosomal lumen acidification
Synonyms: lysosome pH reduction
Definition: Any process that reduces the pH of the lysosomal lumen, measured by the concentration of the hydrogen ion.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007042]    QuickGO    AmiGO