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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "response to radiation" (GO:0009314)
Term Name response to radiation
Term Accession GO:0009314
Aspect biological_process
Synonyms (2) response to electromagnetic radiation stimulus, response to radiation stimulus
Definition Any process that results in 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 an electromagnetic radiation stimulus. Electromagnetic radiation is a propagating wave in space with electric and magnetic components. These components oscillate at right angles to each other and to the direction of propagation.
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