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detection of UV |
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- detection of ultraviolet light stimulus
- detection of ultraviolet radiation stimulus
- detection of UV light stimulus
- detection of UV radiation stimulus
- perception of UV
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The series of events in which an ultraviolet radiation (UV light) stimulus is received and converted into a molecular signal. Ultraviolet radiation is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength in the range of 10 to 380 nanometers.
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