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GO Related Resource Count : 49,239
GO Term Detail
GO ID: GO:0006950
Term Information
Category
biological_process
Name
response to stress
Synonyms
response to abiotic stress, response to biotic stress
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 a disturbance in organismal or cellular homeostasis, usually, but not necessarily, exogenous (e.g. temperature, humidity, ionizing radiation).
Term Comment
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