Term Information

Accession
GO:0050973
Name
detection of mechanical stimulus involved in equilibrioception
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
equilibrioception, detection of mechanical stimulus, equilibrioception, sensory detection of mechanical stimulus, equilibrioception, sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus, sensory detection of mechanical stimulus during equilibrioception, sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus during equilibrioception
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Definition
The series of events involved in equilibrioception in which a mechanical stimulus is received and converted into a molecular signal. During equilibrioception, mechanical stimuli may be in the form of input from pressure receptors or from the labyrinth system of the inner ears. Source: GOC:ai, GOC:dos
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History
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Parents of detection of mechanical stimulus involved in equilibrioception (GO:0050973)
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detection of mechanical stimulus involved in equilibrioception [is_a relation] is_a  detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception (GO:0050974)
detection of mechanical stimulus involved in equilibrioception [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  equilibrioception (GO:0050957)

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