Search Ontology:

GO: Biological Process

lactation

Term ID

GO:0007595

Synonyms

milk secretion

Definition

The regulated release of milk from the mammary glands and the period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young. 0198506732

References

Wikipedia:Lactation

Ontology

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Relationships

is part of: mammary gland development

mammary gland development Show first 5 Terms
has parts: milk ejection reflex

milk ejection reflex Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: body fluid secretion

body fluid secretion Show first 5 Terms
has_part: milk ejection reflex

milk ejection reflex Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of lactation

negative regulation of lactation Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of lactation

positive regulation of lactation Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of lactation

regulation of lactation Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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