Term Information

Accession
GO:0042554
Name
superoxide anion generation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
superoxide release
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The enzymatic generation of superoxide, the superoxide anion O2- (superoxide free radical), or any compound containing this species, by a cell in response to environmental stress, thereby mediating the activation of various stress-inducible signaling pathways. Source: PMID:12359750, GOC:jl
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0042554 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of superoxide anion generation (GO:0042554)
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superoxide anion generation [is_a relation] is_a  superoxide metabolic process (GO:0006801)
Children of superoxide anion generation (GO:0042554)
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negative regulation of superoxide anion generation (GO:0032929) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  superoxide anion generation
positive regulation of superoxide anion generation (GO:0032930) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  superoxide anion generation
regulation of superoxide anion generation (GO:0032928) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  superoxide anion generation
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