Term Information

Accession
GO:0050787
Name
detoxification of mercury ion
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Any process that reduce or remove the toxicity of mercuric ion. These include transport of mercury away from sensitive areas and to compartments or complexes whose purpose is sequestration of mercury ion and/or reduction of mercury ion (Hg[II]) to metallic mercury (Hg[0]). Source: PMID:10774920
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0050787 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of detoxification of mercury ion (GO:0050787)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
detoxification of mercury ion [is_a relation] is_a  detoxification of inorganic compound (GO:0061687)
detoxification of mercury ion [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  response to mercury ion (GO:0046689)
Children of detoxification of mercury ion (GO:0050787)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
sequestering of mercury (GO:0050788) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  detoxification of mercury ion
mercury ion transport (GO:0015694) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  detoxification of mercury ion
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