detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception

Term ID

GO:0050974

Synonyms

• sensory detection of mechanical stimulus
• sensory detection of mechanical stimulus during sensory perception
• sensory perception, sensory detection of mechanical stimulus
• sensory perception, sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus
• sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus
• sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus during sensory perception

Definition

The series of events in which a mechanical stimulus is received and converted into a molecular signal as part of sensory perception.

References

Ontology

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