response to alkaline pH

Term ID

GO:0010446

Synonyms

• response to alkalinity
• response to basic pH

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 pH stimulus with pH > 7. pH is a measure of the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution. PH

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Ontology

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