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signaling

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The entirety of a process in which information is transmitted within a biological system. This process begins with an active signal and ends when a cellular response has been triggered. [ ]

Term info

Label

signaling

Synonyms
  • biological signaling
  • signaling process
  • signalling
Subsets

goslim_flybase_ribbon, goslim_agr, goslim_mouse, goslim_pombe, goslim_yeast

comment

Note that a signal is any variable property or parameter that serves to convey information, and may be a physical entity such as a gene product or small molecule, a photon, or a change in state such as movement or voltage change.

created by

janelomax

creation date

2010-02-16T09:30:50Z

has alternative id

GO:0023046, GO:0044700

has obo namespace

biological_process

has related synonym

signalling process, single organism signaling

id

GO:0023052