Go terms map to parent GO term: GO:0009607   response to biotic stimulus
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GO:0042742 defense response to bacterium Reactions triggered in response to the presence of a bacterium that act to protect the cell or organism. 1407
GO:0050832 defense response to fungus Reactions triggered in response to the presence of a fungus that act to protect the cell or organism. 975
GO:0009627 systemic acquired resistance The salicylic acid mediated response to a pathogen which confers broad spectrum resistance. 507
GO:0009862 systemic acquired resistance, salicylic acid mediated signaling pathway The series of molecular signals mediated by salicylic acid involved in systemic acquired resistance. 502
GO:0009624 response to nematode 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 from a nematode. 399
GO:0009617 response to bacterium 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 from a bacterium. 375
GO:0009620 response to fungus 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 from a fungus. 338
GO:0009817 defense response to fungus, incompatible interaction A response of an organism to a fungus that prevents the occurrence or spread of disease. 335
GO:0051707 response to other organism 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 from another living organism. 308
GO:0009595 detection of biotic stimulus The series of events in which a biotic stimulus, one caused or produced by a living organism, is received and converted into a molecular signal. 225
GO:0036180 filamentous growth of a population of unicellular organisms in response to biotic stimulus The process in which a group of unicellular organisms grow in a threadlike, filamentous shape in response to a biotic (living) stimulus. 207
GO:0009615 response to virus 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 from a virus. 204
GO:0009816 defense response to bacterium, incompatible interaction A response of an organism to a bacterium that prevents the occurrence or spread of disease. 191
GO:0002213 defense response to insect A response to protect an organism from a directly detected or perceived external threat from an insect or insects to that organism. 186
GO:0002237 response to molecule of bacterial origin Any process that results in a change in state or activity of an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus by molecules of bacterial origin such as peptides derived from bacterial flagellin. 185
GO:0009625 response to insect 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 from an insect. 173
GO:0071216 cellular response to biotic stimulus Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a biotic stimulus, a stimulus caused or produced by a living organism. 160
GO:0009682 induced systemic resistance A response to non-pathogenic bacteria that confers broad spectrum systemic resistance to disease that does not depend upon salicylic acid signaling. 154
GO:0032496 response to lipopolysaccharide Any process that results in a change in state or activity of an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a lipopolysaccharide stimulus; lipopolysaccharide is a major component of the cell wall of gram-negative bacteria. 137
GO:0002238 response to molecule of fungal origin Any process that results in a change in state or activity of an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus by molecules of fungal origin such as chito-octamer oligosaccharide. 130
GO:0052033 pathogen-associated molecular pattern dependent induction by symbiont of host innate immune response Any process that involves recognition of a pathogen-associated molecular pattern, and by which an organism activates, maintains or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the innate immune response of the host organism; the innate immune response is the host's first line of defense against infection. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 122
GO:0009610 response to symbiotic fungus 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 from a symbiotic fungus, a fungus living in close physical association with another organism. 118
GO:0009814 defense response, incompatible interaction A response of a plant to a pathogenic agent that prevents the occurrence or spread of disease. 109
GO:0009616 virus induced gene silencing Specific posttranscriptional gene inactivation ('silencing') both of viral gene(s), and host gene(s) homologous to the viral genes. This silencing is triggered by viral infection, and occurs through a specific decrease in the level of mRNA of both host and viral genes. 109
GO:0044416 induction by symbiont of host defense response The activation by an organism of the defense response of the host organism. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 106
GO:0051607 defense response to virus Reactions triggered in response to the presence of a virus that act to protect the cell or organism. 98
GO:0031663 lipopolysaccharide-mediated signaling pathway A series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of a lipopolysaccharide (LPS) to a receptor on the surface of a target cell, and ending with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription. Lipopolysaccharides are major components of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria, making them prime targets for recognition by the immune system. 80
GO:0002215 defense response to nematode A response to protect an organism from a directly detected or perceived external threat from a nematode or nematodes, which results in restriction of damage to the organism attacked or prevention/recovery from the infection caused by the attack. 74
GO:0006983 ER overload response The series of molecular signals generated by the accumulation of normal or misfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum and leading to activation of transcription by NF-kappaB. 69
GO:0019730 antimicrobial humoral response An immune response against microbes mediated through a body fluid. Examples of this process are seen in the antimicrobial humoral response of Drosophila melanogaster and Mus musculus. 64
GO:0080027 response to herbivore 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 from a herbivore. 49
GO:0009608 response to symbiont 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 from a symbiont, an organism living with an organism of a different species in close physical association. The symbiont is defined as the smaller of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 44
GO:0009871 jasmonic acid and ethylene-dependent systemic resistance, ethylene mediated signaling pathway The series of molecular signals mediated by ethylene (ethene) involved in jasmonic acid/ethylene dependent systemic resistance. 41
GO:0050829 defense response to Gram-negative bacterium Reactions triggered in response to the presence of a Gram-negative bacterium that act to protect the cell or organism. 37
GO:0052562 negative regulation by symbiont of host immune response Any process in which an organism stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the immune response of the host organism; the immune response is any immune system process that functions in the calibrated response of an organism to a potential internal or invasive threat. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 35
GO:0009866 induced systemic resistance, ethylene mediated signaling pathway The series of molecular signals mediated by ethylene (ethene) involved in induced systemic resistance. 33
GO:0002229 defense response to oomycetes Reactions triggered in response to the presence of oomycetes that act to protect the cell or organism. 32
GO:0016045 detection of bacterium The series of events in which a stimulus from a bacterium is received and converted into a molecular signal. 31
GO:0050830 defense response to Gram-positive bacterium Reactions triggered in response to the presence of a Gram-positive bacterium that act to protect the cell or organism. 30
GO:0009868 jasmonic acid and ethylene-dependent systemic resistance, jasmonic acid mediated signaling pathway The series of molecular signals mediated by jasmonic acid involved in jasmonic acid/ethylene (ethene) dependent systemic resistance. 30
GO:0080034 host response to induction by symbiont of tumor, nodule or growth in host Any process that results in a change in the state or activity of a host cell or organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of the formation of an abnormal mass of cells in the host organism, induced by a symbiont. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 30
GO:0052556 positive regulation by symbiont of host immune response Any process in which an organism activates, maintains or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the immune response of the host organism; the immune response is any immune system process that functions in the calibrated response of an organism to a potential internal or invasive threat. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 27
GO:0071222 cellular response to lipopolysaccharide Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a lipopolysaccharide stimulus; lipopolysaccharide is a major component of the cell wall of gram-negative bacteria. 23
GO:0009864 induced systemic resistance, jasmonic acid mediated signaling pathway The series of molecular signals mediated by jasmonic acid involved in induced systemic resistance. 22
GO:0019731 antibacterial humoral response An immune response against bacteria mediated through a body fluid. Examples of this process are the antibacterial humoral responses in Mus musculus and Drosophila melanogaster. 21
GO:0009861 jasmonic acid and ethylene-dependent systemic resistance The jasmonic acid and ethylene (ethene) dependent process that confers broad spectrum systemic resistance to disease in response to wounding or a pathogen. 20
GO:0002239 response to oomycetes 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 from an oomycetes. 19
GO:0052572 response to host immune response 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 detecting the immune response of the host organism. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 14
GO:0052391 induction by symbiont of defense-related host calcium ion flux The activation by an organism of a flux of calcium ions that occurs as part of the defense response of a host organism. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 12
GO:0052060 evasion or tolerance by symbiont of host-produced nitric oxide The process in which an organism avoids the effects of nitric oxide produced as a defense response by the host organism. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 9
GO:0080185 effector dependent induction by symbiont of host immune response Any process that involves recognition of an effector, and by which an organism activates, maintains or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the immune response of the host organism; the immune response is any immune system process that functions in the calibrated response of an organism to a potential internal or invasive threat. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. Effectors are proteins secreted into the host cell by pathogenic microbes, presumably to alter host immune response signaling. The best characterized effectors are bacterial effectors delivered into the host cell by type III secretion system (TTSS). Effector-triggered immunity (ETI) involves the direct or indirect recognition of an effector protein by the host (for example through plant resistance or R proteins) and subsequent activation of host immune response. 8
GO:0071219 cellular response to molecule of bacterial origin Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus by molecules of bacterial origin such as peptides derived from bacterial flagellin. 6
GO:0046732 active induction of host immune response by virus The intentional, virally-encoded stimulation of a host defense response to viral infection. 6
GO:0032260 response to jasmonic acid stimulus involved in jasmonic acid and ethylene-dependent systemic resistance 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 jasmonic acid stimulus received in the context of the jasmonic acid- and ethylene (ethene)-dependent process that confers broad spectrum systemic resistance to disease in response to wounding or a pathogen. 6
GO:0052200 response to host defenses 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 detecting the defenses of the host organism. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 6
GO:0052170 negative regulation by symbiont of host innate immune response Any process in which an organism stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the innate immune response of the host organism, the host's first line of defense against infection. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 4
GO:0050831 male-specific defense response to bacterium A set of reactions, specific to males, that are triggered in response to the presence of a bacterium that act to protect the cell or organism. 4
GO:0032490 detection of molecule of bacterial origin The series of events in which a stimulus from a molecule of bacterial origin is received and converted into a molecular signal. 3
GO:0032499 detection of peptidoglycan The series of events in which a peptidoglycan stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal. Peptidoglycan is a bacterial cell wall macromolecule. 3
GO:0009623 response to parasitic fungus 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 from a parasitic fungus, a fungus which spends all or part of its life in or on another organism from which it obtains nourishment and/or protection. 3
GO:0071223 cellular response to lipoteichoic acid Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a lipoteichoic acid stimulus; lipoteichoic acid is a major component of the cell wall of gram-positive bacteria and typically consists of a chain of glycerol-phosphate repeating units linked to a glycolipid anchor. 3
GO:0042832 defense response to protozoan Reactions triggered in response to the presence of a protozoan that act to protect the cell or organism. 2
GO:0052059 evasion or tolerance by symbiont of host-produced reactive oxygen species The process in which an organism avoids the effects of reactive oxygen species produced as a defense response by the host organism. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 2
GO:0052559 induction by symbiont of host immune response Any process in which an organism activates the immune response of the host organism; the immune response is any immune system process that functions in the calibrated response of an organism to a potential internal or invasive threat. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 2
GO:0042783 active evasion of host immune response Any mechanism of immune avoidance that directly affects the host immune system, e.g. blocking any stage in host MHC class I and II presentation. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 2
GO:0002240 response to molecule of oomycetes origin Any process that results in a change in state or activity of an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus by molecules of oomycetes origin. 1
GO:0052083 negative regulation by symbiont of host cell-mediated immune response Any process in which an organism stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the cell mediated immune response of the host organism. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 1