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Preferred term

Gravity Sensing  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Gravisensing
  • Gravity Perception
  • Perception, Gravity

Scope note

  • Process whereby a cell, bodily structure, or organism (animal or plant) receives or detects a gravity stimulus. Gravity sensing plays an important role in the directional growth and development of an organism (GRAVITROPISM).

History note

  • 2009 (1995)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018466

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