OBO ID: GO:0009589
Term Name: detection of UV Search Ontology:
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. 0198506732
References:
Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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