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Descriptor English:
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Mechanotransduction, Cellular
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Mecanotransducción Celular
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Mecanotransdução Celular
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Synonyms English:
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Cellular Mechanotransduction
Mechanosensory Transduction
Signal Transduction, Mechanical
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Tree Number:
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G04.335.122.850.580
G04.335.880.580
G06.184.850.580
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Definition English:
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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. |
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See Related English:
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Mechanoreceptors
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History Note English:
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2003
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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37635
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Unique Identifier:
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D040542
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