Term Name: | response to antibiotic |
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Synonyms: | antibiotic susceptibility/resistance |
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 antibiotic stimulus. An antibiotic is a chemical substance produced by a microorganism which has the capacity to inhibit the growth of or to kill other microorganisms. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046677] QuickGO AmiGO |