Term Information

Accession
GO:0009606
Name
tropism
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The movement of an organism, or part of an organism, in response to an external source of stimulus, usually toward or away from it. Source: GOC:curators, ISBN:0877795088
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0009606 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_plant
Feedback
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Parents of tropism (GO:0009606)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
tropism [is_a relation] is_a  response to external stimulus (GO:0009605)
Children of tropism (GO:0009606)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
thigmotropism (GO:0009652) [is_a relation] is_a  tropism
chemotropism (GO:0043577) [is_a relation] is_a  tropism
halotropism (GO:0170002) [is_a relation] is_a  tropism
hydrotropism (GO:0010274) [is_a relation] is_a  tropism
phototropism (GO:0009638) [is_a relation] is_a  tropism
gravitropism (GO:0009630) [is_a relation] is_a  tropism
Wikipedia
Tropism