detection of UV [GO_0009589]

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.

detection of UV

ID: GO_0009589

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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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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
detection of ultraviolet radiation stimulus exact synonym
detection of ultraviolet light stimulus exact synonym
detection of UV light stimulus exact synonym
detection of UV radiation stimulus exact synonym
perception of UV related synonym