detection of stimulus involved in sensory perception
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0050906
The series of events involved in sensory perception in which a sensory stimulus is received and converted into a molecular signal. [ GOC:dph GOC:ai GOC:dos ]
Synonyms: sensory perception, sensory transduction of stimulus, sensory transduction, sensory detection of stimulus, sensory perception, stimulus detection