Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
detection of redox state
- Term ID
- GO:0051776
- Synonyms
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- redox sensing
- Definition
- The series of events in which a chemical stimulus indicating redox state is received and converted into a molecular signal. Redox state refers to the balance of oxidized versus reduced forms of electron donors and acceptors in an organelle, cell or organ; plastoquinone, glutathione (GSH/GSSG), and nicotinamide nucleotides (NAD+/NADH and NADP+/NADPH) are among the most important. (2)
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
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