Term Name: response to chemical stimulus
Synonyms: response to chemical substance
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 a chemical stimulus.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042221]   QuickGO   AmiGO

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is a type of: response to stimulus
has subtype: cellular response to chemical stimulus chemosensory behavior chemotaxis chemotropism detection of chemical stimulus filamentous growth of a population of unicellular organisms in response to chemical stimulus negative regulation of ribosomal protein gene transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter in response to chemical stimulus regulation of synaptic plasticity by chemical substance response to acid response to antimetabolite response to aromatase inhibitor response to arsenic-containing substance response to asparaginase response to boron-containing substance response to carboplatin response to cisplatin response to drug response to food response to inorganic substance response to irinotecan response to nitrogen compound response to nutrient response to organic substance response to oxygen-containing compound response to reverse transcriptase inhibitor response to tacrolimus response to TNF agonist response to topoisomerase inhibitor response to toxic substance response to xenobiotic stimulus salt aversion