| id | GO:0009581 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | detection of external stimulus |
| namespace | biological_process |
| def | "The series of events in which an external stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal." [GOC:hb] |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| synonym | "perception of external stimulus" RELATED [] |
| is_a | GO:0009605 ! response to external stimulus |
| is_a | GO:0051606 ! detection of stimulus |