Search Ontology:

GO: Biological Process

cell adhesion involved in biofilm formation

Term ID

GO:0043708

Synonyms

cell adhesion during biofilm formation

Definition

The attachment of a cell to a solid substrate, via cell adhesion molecules, contributing to the formation of a biofilm.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: biofilm formation submerged biofilm formation

biofilm formation submerged biofilm formation Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: cell-substrate adhesion

cell-substrate adhesion Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: cell adhesion involved in multi-species biofilm formation cell adhesion involved in single-species biofilm formation

cell adhesion involved in multi-species biofilm formation cell adhesion involved in single-species biofilm formation Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes