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Biochemical cascade

series of chemical reactions which are initiated by a stimulus acting on a receptor that is transduced to the cell interior through second messengers and ultimately to effector molecules, resulting in a cell response to the initial stimulus

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/ˈˌbaɪoʊˈkɛməkəl kæˈskeɪd/
/ˌbʌɪəʊˈkɛmɪkəl kasˈkeɪd/
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