Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

response to reactive oxygen species

Term ID
GO:0000302
Synonyms
  • response to active oxygen species
  • response to AOS
  • response to reactive oxidative species
  • response to reactive oxygen intermediate
  • response to ROI
  • response to ROS
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 reactive oxygen species stimulus. Reactive oxygen species include singlet oxygen, superoxide, and oxygen free radicals.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
negatively regulated by
positively regulated by
regulated by
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes