FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025

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Term	energy taxis	ID (Ontology)	GO:0009453 (Gene Ontology)
Definition	The directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to physical parameters involved in energy generation, such as light, oxygen, and oxidizable substrates.[ PubMed:11029423 ]
Also Known As	"energytaxis" ; "taxis in response to energy source"
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Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

  locomotion
   |__taxis
       |__energy taxis  30 rec.
           |__aerotaxis
           |   |__negative aerotaxis
           |   |__positive aerotaxis
           |__chemotaxis to oxidizable substrate
           |__negative energy taxis 5 rec.
           |   |__negative aerotaxis
           |   |__negative phototaxis 5 rec.
           |__phototaxis 30 rec.
           |   |__negative phototaxis 5 rec.
           |   |__positive phototaxis 4 rec.
           |__positive energy taxis 4 rec.
           |   |__positive aerotaxis
           |   |__positive phototaxis 4 rec.
           |__redox taxis
           |__taxis to electron acceptor

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	"energytaxis" EXACT "taxis in response to energy source" EXACT
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