response to stress
Term Information
- Accession
- GO:0006950
- Ontology
- biological process
- Synonyms
- related: response to abiotic stress
- related: response to biotic stress
- Definition
- A change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a disturbance in organismal or cellular homeostasis, usually, but not necessarily, exogenous (e.g. temperature, humidity, ionizing radiation). [source:
GOC:mah]
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