Term Name: | intracellular signal transduction |
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Synonyms: | intracellular signal transduction pathway, intracellular signaling cascade, intracellular signaling pathway, signal transmission via intracellular cascade |
Definition: | The process in which a signal is passed on to downstream components within the cell, which become activated themselves to further propagate the signal and finally trigger a change in the function or state of the cell. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035556] QuickGO AmiGO |