sensory perception of mechanical stimulus

Term ID

GO:0050954

Synonyms

chemi-mechanical coupling
mechanosensory perception
perception of mechanical stimulus

Definition

The series of events required for an organism to receive a sensory mechanical stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. This is a neurological process.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception

detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: sensory perception

sensory perception Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: magnetoreception by sensory perception of mechanical stimulus sensory perception of sound sensory perception of touch sensory perception of wind

magnetoreception by sensory perception of mechanical stimulus sensory perception of sound sensory perception of touch sensory perception of wind Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes