id | GO:0050982   Detailed information |
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  name | detection of mechanical stimulus |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The series of events by which a mechanical stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal." [GOC:ai] |
  is_a | GO:0009581 ! detection of external stimulus |
  is_a | GO:0009582 ! detection of abiotic stimulus |
  is_a | GO:0009612 ! response to mechanical stimulus |