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Term	flocculation	ID (Ontology)	GO:0000128 (Gene Ontology)
Definition	The reversible, non-sexual aggregation of single-celled organisms in suspension to form aggregates of many cells known as flocs.[ PubMed:11472912 PubMed:21114594 PubMed:8740415 ]
Also Known As	"cell-cell adhesion involved in flocculation"
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Term

flocculation

ID (Ontology)

GO:0000128 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The reversible, non-sexual aggregation of single-celled organisms in suspension to form aggregates of many cells known as flocs.[ PubMed:11472912 PubMed:21114594 PubMed:8740415 ]

Also Known As

"cell-cell adhesion involved in flocculation"

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biological_process
 |__biological process involved in intraspecies interaction between organisms__
cell-cell adhesion                                                             |
 |__adhesion between unicellular organisms_____________________________________|
                                                                               flocculation
                                                                                |__galactose-specific flocculation
                                                                                |__mannose-specific flocculation
                                                                                |__regulation of flocculation
                                                                                    |__negative regulation of flocculation
                                                                                    |__positive regulation of flocculation

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Synonyms
	"cell-cell adhesion involved in flocculation" EXACT "cell-cell adhesion involved in flocculation via cell wall protein-carbohydrate interaction" NARROW "co-flocculation" NARROW[ PubMed:10689163 ] "coflocculation" NARROW "coflocculation via lectin-mannose interaction" NARROW[ PubMed:11693916 ] "coflocculation via protein-carbohydrate interaction" NARROW "flocculation via cell wall protein-carbohydrate interaction" RELATED "flocculation via extracellular polymer" RELATED
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External Crossreferences & Linkouts
	Wikipedia:Flocculation

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biological process involved in intraspecies interaction between organisms
adhesion between unicellular organisms

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Synonyms

"cell-cell adhesion involved in flocculation" EXACT
"cell-cell adhesion involved in flocculation via cell wall protein-carbohydrate interaction" NARROW
"co-flocculation" NARROW[ PubMed:10689163 ]
"coflocculation" NARROW
"coflocculation via lectin-mannose interaction" NARROW[ PubMed:11693916 ]
"coflocculation via protein-carbohydrate interaction" NARROW
"flocculation via cell wall protein-carbohydrate interaction" RELATED
"flocculation via extracellular polymer" RELATED

Secondary IDs

External Crossreferences & Linkouts

Wikipedia:Flocculation