detection of reduced oxygen by chemoreceptor signaling
id: GO:0003020
name: detection of reduced oxygen by chemoreceptor signaling
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process in which information about the levels of oxygen are received and are converted to a molecular signal by chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies and the aortic bodies.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0003038 | detection of reduced oxygen by aortic body chemoreceptor signaling |
| GO:0003039 | detection of reduced oxygen by carotid body chemoreceptor signaling |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0070483 | detection of hypoxia |
