detection of gravity

id: GO:0009590
name: detection of gravity
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The series of events in which a gravitational stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0070999detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception of gravity

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0009581detection of external stimulus
GO:0009582detection of abiotic stimulus
GO:0009629response to gravity