Planteome: Term Details for "sleep" (GO:0030431)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0030431
Name: sleep
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: diapause, dormancy, lethargus
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Any process in which an organism enters and maintains a periodic, readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity. Usually accompanied by physical relaxation, the onset of sleep in humans and other mammals is marked by a change in the electrical activity of the brain. Source: ISBN:0192800981
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0030431 at QuickGO
Subset: goslim_pir
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to sleep.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to sleep.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for sleep.
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BFO:0000001 entity
BFO:0000003 occurrent
BFO:0000015 process
GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0032501 multicellular organismal process
GO:0030431 sleep
GO:0050802 circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep

Parents of sleep (GO:0030431)

subject	relation	object
sleep	is_a	multicellular organismal process (GO:0032501)

Children of sleep (GO:0030431)

subject	relation	object
circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep (GO:0050802)	is_a	sleep

Wikipedia: Sleep