Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

response to acid chemical

Term ID
GO:0001101
Synonyms
  • response to acid
  • response to acid anion
  • response to oxoanion
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 by the chemical structure of the anion portion of a dissociated acid (rather than the acid acting as a proton donor). The acid chemical may be in gaseous, liquid or solid form.
References
Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
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