Term Name: | response to alkaloid |
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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 an alkaloid stimulus. Alkaloids are a large group of nitrogenous substances found in naturally in plants, many of which have extracts that are pharmacologically active. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0043279] QuickGO AmiGO |