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sensory perception of taste (GO:0050909)
The series of events required for an organism to receive a gustatory stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. Gustation involves the direct detection of chemical composition, usually through contact with chemoreceptor cells. This is a neurological process.
Related
gustation
taste
Specific
sensory perception of bitter taste (GO:0050913)
sensory perception of salty taste (GO:0050914)
sensory perception of sour taste (GO:0050915)
sensory perception of sweet taste (GO:0050916)
sensory perception of umami taste (GO:0050917)
General
sensory perception of chemical stimulus (GO:0007606)
References
gene ontology: GO:0050909