Term Information

Accession
GO:0006991
Name
response to sterol depletion
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
sterol depletion response
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 indicating deprivation of sterols. Sterols are a group of steroids characterized by the presence of one or more hydroxyl groups and a hydrocarbon side-chain in the molecule. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:bf
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0006991 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of response to sterol depletion (GO:0006991)
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response to sterol depletion [is_a relation] is_a  response to stress (GO:0006950)
Children of response to sterol depletion (GO:0006991)
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cellular response to sterol depletion (GO:0071501) [is_a relation] is_a  response to sterol depletion
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