Term Information

Accession
GO:0060249
Name
anatomical structure homeostasis
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
anatomical structure maintenance
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A homeostatic process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state within a defined anatomical structure of an organism, including control of cellular proliferation and death and control of metabolic function. An anatomical structure is any biological entity that occupies space and is distinguished from its surroundings. Anatomical structures can be macroscopic such as a carpel, or microscopic such as an acrosome. Source: GOC:dph
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0060249 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of anatomical structure homeostasis (GO:0060249)
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anatomical structure homeostasis [is_a relation] is_a  multicellular organismal-level homeostasis (GO:0048871)
Children of anatomical structure homeostasis (GO:0060249)
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tissue homeostasis (GO:0001894) [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure homeostasis
germ-line stem-cell niche homeostasis (GO:0060250) [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure homeostasis
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