OntologyTerm chemoreceptor cell

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   May 11th, 2017 at 4:04pm

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definition 
A cell specialized to detect chemical substances and relay that information centrally in the nervous system. Chemoreceptors may monitor external stimuli, as in taste and olfaction, or internal stimuli, such as the concentrations of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood. (UBERON)
namespace 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo
preferred_name 
chemoreceptor cell
references 
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slim_terms 
source_ontologies 
term_id 
CL:0000206
term_name 
chemoreceptor cell
term_url 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000206