| Term: | ciliated olfactory receptor neuron response to odorant |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | ciliated olfactory receptor neuron |
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| Synonyms: | ciliated olfactory sensory neuron, ciliated sensory neuron |
| Definition: | An olfactory receptor cell in which the apical ending of the dendrite is a pronounced ciliated olfactory knob. The soma is located basally in the olfactory epithelium. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009358] |
| Name: | response to odorant |
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| Definition: | Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an odorant stimulus. An odorant is any substance capable of stimulating the sense of smell. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:1990834] QuickGO AmiGO |