detection of cAMP
The series of events in which a cAMP (cyclic AMP, adenosine 3',5'-cyclophosphate) stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal; cAMP is the nucleotide cyclic AMP.
GO:0009593
detection of chemical stimulus
is_a
GO:0051591
response to cAMP
is_a
3',5'-cAMP detection
exact
3',5'-cAMP sensing
exact
cAMP detection
exact
cAMP sensing
exact
cyclic AMP detection
exact
detection of 3',5' cAMP
exact
detection of 3',5'-cAMP
exact
detection of adenosine 3',5'-cyclophosphate
exact
detection of cyclic AMP
exact