FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

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Term

sensory perception of chemical stimulus

ID (Ontology)

GO:0007606 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The series of events required for an organism to receive a sensory chemical stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. This is a neurological process.

Also Known As

"chemosensory perception"

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

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Full annotation statements	Gene Groups	Genes
sensory perception of chemical stimulus (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| sensory perception of chemical stimulus	--

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

  nervous system process
   |__sensory perception
       |__sensory perception of chemical stimulus  288 rec.
           |__detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception 118 rec.
           |   |__detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of pain 5 rec.
           |   |__detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of smell 75 rec.
           |   |__detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of taste(+) 31 rec.
           |__magnetoreception by sensory perception of chemical stimulus
           |__sensory perception of smell 128 rec.
           |   |__detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of smell 75 rec.
           |__sensory perception of taste 85 rec.
               |__detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of taste(+) 31 rec.
               |__sensory perception of bitter taste(+) 8 rec.
               |__sensory perception of salty taste 3 rec.
               |__sensory perception of sour taste(+) 1 rec.
               |__sensory perception of sweet taste(+) 15 rec.
               |__sensory perception of umami taste

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Is a	sensory perception
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"chemosensory perception" EXACT
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