Term Information

Accession
GO:0009269
Name
response to desiccation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
desiccation tolerance
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 desiccation stimulus, extreme dryness resulting from the prolonged deprivation of water. Source: GOC:jl
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0009269 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of response to desiccation (GO:0009269)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
response to desiccation [is_a relation] is_a  response to water deprivation (GO:0009414)
Children of response to desiccation (GO:0009269)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
cellular response to desiccation (GO:0071465) [is_a relation] is_a  response to desiccation
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