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GO:0006952 defense response

Reactions, triggered in response to the presence of a foreign body or the occurrence of an injury, which result in restriction of damage to the organism attacked or prevention/recovery from the infection caused by the attack.

Term Information

ID GO:0006952
Name defense response
Ontology Biological Process
Definition Reactions, triggered in response to the presence of a foreign body or the occurrence of an injury, which result in restriction of damage to the organism attacked or prevention/recovery from the infection caused by the attack.
Comment

Synonyms

Type Synonym
related defense/immunity protein activity
exact defence response
related antimicrobial peptide activity
exact physiological defense response

Cross-references associated with this term:

Database ID
INTERPRO IPR000916
INTERPRO IPR001542
INTERPRO IPR017307
INTERPRO IPR001010
INTERPRO IPR008176
INTERPRO IPR008177
INTERPRO IPR001894
INTERPRO IPR012323
INTERPRO IPR012324
INTERPRO IPR001855
INTERPRO IPR006080
INTERPRO IPR006081
INTERPRO IPR018216
INTERPRO IPR015201
INTERPRO IPR001800
INTERPRO IPR001178
INTERPRO IPR004132
INTERPRO IPR003614
INTERPRO IPR002200
INTERPRO IPR002186
INTERPRO IPR000471
INTERPRO IPR000767
INTERPRO IPR016327
INTERPRO IPR001329
INTERPRO IPR004231
INTERPRO IPR004275
INTERPRO IPR013156
INTERPRO IPR013157
INTERPRO IPR002366
INTERPRO IPR005535

This term can be used instead of these obsolete terms:

GO:0003793 defense/immunity protein activity (consider GO:0006952)
GO:0003795 antimicrobial peptide activity (consider GO:0006952)

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0050896 response to stimulus
GO:0006950 response to stress
GO:0006952 defense response

Relationship key

Code Relationship
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regulates
+ve regulates
-ve regulates

Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
R GO:0031347 regulation of defense response
NR GO:0031348 negative regulation of defense response
PR GO:0031349 positive regulation of defense response
I GO:0052542 callose deposition during defense response
I GO:0006954 inflammatory response
I GO:0006968 cellular defense response
I GO:0002357 defense response to tumor cell
I GO:0042742 defense response to bacterium
I GO:0042832 defense response to protozoan
I GO:0045087 innate immune response
I GO:0050832 defense response to fungus
I GO:0051607 defense response to virus
I GO:0051807 evasion or tolerance of defense response of other organism during symbiotic interaction
I GO:0002209 behavioral defense response
I GO:0002213 defense response to insect
I GO:0002215 defense response to nematode
I GO:0002242 defense response to parasitic plant
I GO:0052482 cell wall thickening during defense response
I GO:0002229 defense response to oomycetes

Relationship key

CodeRelationship
Ppart of
Iis a

Protein Annotation

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Qualifier colocalizes_with contributes_to NOT NOT|colocalizes_with NOT|contributes_to
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