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GO: Biological Process

detection of hypoxic conditions in blood by chemoreceptor signaling

Term ID
GO:0002007
Synonyms
  • detection of hypoxic conditions in blood by chemoreceptor signalling
Definition
The process in which information about a lack of oxygen are received and are converted to a molecular signal by chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies and the aortic bodies.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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