Term: ciliated olfactory receptor neuron response to pheromone
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Name: ciliated olfactory receptor neuron
Synonyms: ciliated olfactory sensory neuron, ciliated sensory neuron
Definition: An olfactory receptor cell in which the apical ending of the dendrite is a pronounced ciliated olfactory knob. The soma is located basally in the olfactory epithelium.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009358]
Name: response to pheromone
Synonyms: pheromone response
Definition: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a pheromone stimulus.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0019236]    QuickGO    AmiGO