biological_process Term "taxis" (GO:0042330)

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biological_process Term "taxis" (GO:0042330)

Term Name	taxis
Term Accession	GO:0042330
Aspect	biological_process
Synonyms (1)	directed movement in response to stimulus
Definition	The directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to an external stimulus.
Comment	None
Source Ontology Database	The GO browser of Gene Ontology Database

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Derivation

biological_process (GO:0008150) #8951

[i] response to stimulus (GO:0050896) #295

[i] response to external stimulus (GO:0009605) #28

[i] taxis (GO:0042330) #0

[i] thigmotaxis (GO:0001966) #0

[i] chemotaxis (GO:0006935) #56

[i] energy taxis (GO:0009453) #0

[i] interneuron sorting involved in substrate-independent cerebral cortex tangential migration (GO:0021844) #0

[i] gravitaxis (GO:0042332) #0

[i] thermotaxis (GO:0043052) #0

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Database Cross-References (3)

GOC:	jl
ISBN:	0192801023
Wikipedia:	Taxis

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