Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

detection of stimulus

Term ID
GO:0051606
Synonyms
  • perception of stimulus
  • stimulus detection
  • stimulus sensing
Definition
The series of events in which a stimulus is received by a cell or organism and converted into a molecular signal.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes