detection of cAMP

Term ID

GO:0031319

Synonyms

• 3',5'-cAMP detection
• 3',5'-cAMP sensing
• cAMP detection
• cAMP sensing
• cyclic AMP detection
• detection of 3',5' cAMP
• detection of 3',5'-cAMP
• detection of adenosine 3',5'-cyclophosphate
• detection of cyclic AMP

Definition

The series of events in which a cAMP (cyclic AMP, adenosine 3',5'-cyclophosphate) stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal; cAMP is the nucleotide cyclic AMP.

References

Ontology

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