response to host

Term ID

GO:0075136

Synonyms

response of symbiont to host

Definition

Any process that results in a change in state or activity of the symbiont or its cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of detecting molecules of its host organism. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: biological process involved in interaction with host response to other organism

biological process involved in interaction with host response to other organism Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: modulation by symbiont of host resistance gene-dependent defense response phenotypic switching in response to host response to host defenses response to host iron concentration response to host osmotic environment ... Show All 8 Terms

modulation by symbiont of host resistance gene-dependent defense response phenotypic switching in response to host response to host defenses response to host iron concentration response to host osmotic environment response to host oxygen tension environment response to host pH environment response to host redox environment Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes