detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception of pain

Term ID

GO:0050966

Synonyms

• mechanical nociception
• perception of pain, detection of mechanical stimulus
• perception of pain, sensory detection of mechanical stimulus
• perception of pain, sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus
• sensory detection of mechanical stimulus during perception of pain
• sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus during perception of pain

Definition

The series of events involved in the perception of pain in which a mechanical stimulus is received and converted into a molecular signal.

References

Ontology

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