released
May 11th, 2017 at 4:04pm
Details
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definition
A cell specialized to detect chemical substances and relay that information centrally in the nervous system. Chemoreceptors may monitor external stimuli, as in taste and olfaction, or internal stimuli, such as the concentrations of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood. (UBERON)
namespace
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo
parents
preferred_name
chemoreceptor cell
references
- None
source_ontologies
term_id
CL:0000206
term_name
chemoreceptor cell
term_url
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000206