Planteome: Term Details for "flocculation" (GO:0000128)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0000128
Name: flocculation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: cell-cell adhesion involved in flocculation, flocculation via cell wall protein-carbohydrate interaction, flocculation via extracellular polymer, cell-cell adhesion involved in flocculation via cell wall protein-carbohydrate interaction, co-flocculation, coflocculation, coflocculation via lectin-mannose interaction, coflocculation via protein-carbohydrate interaction
Alternate IDs: GO:0032128, GO:0036281, GO:0043689, GO:0036282, GO:0000501, GO:0043690
Definition: The reversible, non-sexual aggregation of single-celled organisms in suspension to form aggregates of many cells known as flocs. Source: PMID:8740415, PMID:11472912, PMID:21114594, GOC:jl, GOC:vw
Comment: The word floc derives from the Latin word floccus, which means a tuft of wool.
History: See term history for GO:0000128 at QuickGO
Subset: goslim_pir
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to flocculation.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to flocculation.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for flocculation.
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GO:0008150 biological_process
BFO:0000001 entity
BFO:0000003 occurrent
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0007155 cell adhesion
BFO:0000015 process
GO:0098609 cell-cell adhesion
GO:0098610 adhesion between unicellular organisms
GO:0051703 biological process involved in intraspecies interaction between organisms
GO:0000128 flocculation
GO:0036349 galactose-specific flocculation
GO:0036350 mannose-specific flocculation
GO:0060257 negative regulation of flocculation
GO:1900735 positive regulation of flocculation
GO:0060256 regulation of flocculation

Parents of flocculation (GO:0000128)

subject	relation	object
flocculation	is_a	biological process involved in intraspecies interaction between organisms (GO:0051703)
flocculation	is_a	adhesion between unicellular organisms (GO:0098610)

Children of flocculation (GO:0000128)

subject	relation	object
positive regulation of flocculation (GO:1900735)	RO:0002213	flocculation
galactose-specific flocculation (GO:0036349)	is_a	flocculation
regulation of flocculation (GO:0060256)	RO:0002211	flocculation
mannose-specific flocculation (GO:0036350)	is_a	flocculation
negative regulation of flocculation (GO:0060257)	RO:0002212	flocculation

Wikipedia: Flocculation