detection of chemical stimulus involved in magnetoreception

id: GO:0050969
name: detection of chemical stimulus involved in magnetoreception
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The series of events involved in magnetoception in which a sensory chemical stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal. It is believed that organisms such as birds and salamanders interpret product ratios in chemical reactions which involve transitions between different spin states.

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GO:0050907detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception