response to external stimulus

Term ID

GO:0009605

Synonyms

response to environmental stimulus

Definition

Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an external stimulus.

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: taxis

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is a type of: response to stimulus

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has subtype: cellular response to external stimulus detection of external stimulus entrainment of circadian clock kinesis pigment accumulation ... Show All 12 Terms

cellular response to external stimulus detection of external stimulus entrainment of circadian clock kinesis pigment accumulation polyphenic determination, influence by environmental factors reflex response to environmental enrichment response to external biotic stimulus response to mechanical stimulus startle response tropism Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of response to external stimulus

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positively regulated by: positive regulation of response to external stimulus

positive regulation of response to external stimulus Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of response to external stimulus

regulation of response to external stimulus Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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