| Preferred Name |
signaling pathway |
| Synonyms |
Signal Transduction |
| Definitions |
The pathways where a signal - hormone, neurotransmitter, growth factor, peptide, any molecule - triggers one or multiple cascades of events. This involves a number of molecules, including receptors, proteins, ligands, messengers, any participating molecule. A signaling pathway may be upstream or downstream of other signaling pathways. Signaling pathways control a very broad spectrum of processes as well as pathways. The definition was compiled based on a number of definitions available in various dictionaries. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PW_0000003 |
| comment |
The definition was compiled based on a number of definitions available in various dictionaries. |
| definition |
The pathways where a signal - hormone, neurotransmitter, growth factor, peptide, any molecule - triggers one or multiple cascades of events. This involves a number of molecules, including receptors, proteins, ligands, messengers, any participating molecule. A signaling pathway may be upstream or downstream of other signaling pathways. Signaling pathways control a very broad spectrum of processes as well as pathways. |
| has_obo_namespace |
pathway |
| has_related_synonym |
Signal Transduction |
| id |
PW:0000003 |
| label |
signaling pathway |
| notation |
PW:0000003 |
| prefLabel |
signaling pathway |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |
| Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C17132 | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus / 美国国家癌症研究所词典 | LOOM |