Term Information

Accession
GO:0042755
Name
eating behavior
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
eating behaviour
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The specific behavior of an organism relating to the intake of food, any substance (usually solid) that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue. Source: GOC:jl, GOC:pr, PMID:19361967
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0042755 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of eating behavior (GO:0042755)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
eating behavior [is_a relation] is_a  feeding behavior (GO:0007631)
Children of eating behavior (GO:0042755)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
pharyngeal pumping (GO:0043050) [is_a relation] is_a  eating behavior
positive regulation of eating behavior (GO:1904000) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  eating behavior
reduction of food intake in response to dietary excess (GO:0002023) [is_a relation] is_a  eating behavior
negative regulation of eating behavior (GO:1903999) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  eating behavior
regulation of eating behavior (GO:1903998) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  eating behavior
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