programmed cell death in response to reactive oxygen species

Term ID

GO:0097468

Synonyms

• PCD in response to oxidative stress
• PCD in response to reactive oxygen species
• programmed cell death in response to oxidative stress
• reactive oxygen species-mediated PCD
• reactive oxygen species-mediated programmed cell death

Definition

Cell death resulting from activation of endogenous cellular processes and occurring as a result of a reactive oxygen species stimulus. Reactive oxygen species include singlet oxygen, superoxide, and oxygen free radicals.

References

Ontology

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