Concept information
Preferred term
Mechanotransduction, Cellular
Type
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Definition
- The process by which cells convert mechanical stimuli into a chemical response. It can occur in both cells specialized for sensing mechanical cues such as MECHANORECEPTORS, and in parenchymal cells whose primary function is not mechanosensory.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Cellular Mechanotransduction
- Mechanosensory Transduction
- Signal Transduction, Mechanical
Allowable Qualifier(s)
In other languages
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French
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Transduction des signaux mécaniques
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Transduction du signal mécanique
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Transduction mécano-sensorielle
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Transduction mécanosensorielle
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-G56FW8ZH-0
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