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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "cell killing" (GO:0001906)
Term Name cell killing
Term Accession GO:0001906
Aspect biological_process
Synonyms (1) necrosis
Definition Any process in an organism that results in the killing of its own cells or those of another organism, including in some cases the death of the other organism. Killing here refers to the induction of death in one cell by another cell, not cell-autonomous death due to internal or other environmental conditions.
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