OBO ID: GO:0006970
Term Name: response to osmotic stress Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • osmotic response
  • osmotic stress response
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 stimulus indicating an increase or decrease in the concentration of solutes outside the organism or cell.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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