Drosophila Phenotype Ontology

Last uploaded: February 13, 2025
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0007608
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0007608
Preferred Name

sensory perception of smell

Definitions
The series of events required for an organism to receive an olfactory stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. Olfaction involves the detection of chemical composition of an organism's ambient medium by chemoreceptors. This is a neurological process.
Synonyms
sense of smell
scent perception
smell perception
olfaction
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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