Term Information

Accession
GO:0009605
Name
response to external stimulus
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
response to environmental stimulus
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 an external stimulus. Source: GOC:hb
Comment
Note that this term is in the subset of terms that should not be used for direct gene product annotation. Instead, select a child term or, if no appropriate child term exists, please request a new term. Direct annotations to this term may be amended during annotation QC.
History
See term history for GO:0009605 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_drosophila
gocheck_do_not_manually_annotate
goslim_plant
Feedback
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Parents of response to external stimulus (GO:0009605)
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response to external stimulus [is_a relation] is_a  response to stimulus (GO:0050896)
Children of response to external stimulus (GO:0009605)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
detection of external stimulus (GO:0009581) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
response to environmental enrichment (GO:0090648) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
response to extracellular stimulus (GO:0009991) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
entrainment of circadian clock (GO:0009649) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
reflex (GO:0060004) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
pigment accumulation (GO:0043476) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
tropism (GO:0009606) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
response to mechanical stimulus (GO:0009612) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
startle response (GO:0001964) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
kinesis (GO:0042465) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
polyphenic determination, influence by environmental factors (GO:0048651) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
taxis (GO:0042330) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  response to external stimulus
regulation of response to external stimulus (GO:0032101) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  response to external stimulus
negative regulation of response to external stimulus (GO:0032102) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  response to external stimulus
response to external biotic stimulus (GO:0043207) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
positive regulation of response to external stimulus (GO:0032103) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  response to external stimulus
cellular response to external stimulus (GO:0071496) [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus
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