Term Name: detection of reduced oxygen by chemoreceptor signaling
Synonyms: detection of reduced oxygen by chemoreceptor signalling
Definition: The process in which information about the levels of oxygen are received and are converted to a molecular signal by chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies and the aortic bodies.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0003020]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: detection of hypoxic conditions in blood by chemoreceptor signaling
is a type of: detection of hypoxia
has subtype: detection of reduced oxygen by aortic body chemoreceptor signaling detection of reduced oxygen by carotid body chemoreceptor signaling