Term Name:	detection of UV
Synonyms:	detection of ultraviolet light stimulus, detection of ultraviolet radiation stimulus, detection of UV light stimulus, detection of UV radiation stimulus, perception of UV
Definition:	The series of events in which an ultraviolet radiation (UV light) stimulus is received and converted into a molecular signal. Ultraviolet radiation is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength in the range of 10 to 380 nanometers.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0009589]    QuickGO    AmiGO