FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term hypotonic response ID (Ontology) GO:0006971 (Gene Ontology)
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 detection of, or exposure to, a hypotonic environment, i.e. an environment with a lower concentration of solutes than the organism or cell.[ PubMed:12598593 ]
Also Known As "hypo-osmotic response"
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response to stress____________
response to abiotic stimulus__|
                              response to osmotic stress
                               |__hypotonic response
                                   |__cellular hypotonic response
                                   |   |__cellular hypotonic salinity response
                                   |__hypotonic salinity response
                                       |__cellular hypotonic salinity response
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