Term Name:	response to mercury ion
Synonyms:	mercuric sensitivity/resistance, response to mercuric ion, response to mercury
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 mercury ion stimulus.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0046689]    QuickGO    AmiGO