Term Information

Accession
GO:0009608
Name
response to symbiont
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
response of host to symbiont
Alternate IDs
None
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 stimulus from a symbiont, an organism living with an organism of a different species in close physical association. The symbiont is defined as the smaller of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:hb
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0009608 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of response to symbiont (GO:0009608)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
response to symbiont [is_a relation] is_a  response to other organism (GO:0051707)
Children of response to symbiont (GO:0009608)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
response to symbiont defenses (GO:0052201) [is_a relation] is_a  response to symbiont
response to symbiotic bacterium (GO:0009609) [is_a relation] is_a  response to symbiont
host response to induction by symbiont of tumor, nodule or growth in host (GO:0080034) [is_a relation] is_a  response to symbiont
response to symbiotic fungus (GO:0009610) [is_a relation] is_a  response to symbiont
detection of symbiont (GO:0009602) [is_a relation] is_a  response to symbiont
response to parasitic plant (GO:0002241) [is_a relation] is_a  response to symbiont
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