FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term sleep ID (Ontology) GO:0030431 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Any process in which an organism enters and maintains a periodic, readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity. Usually accompanied by physical relaxation, the onset of sleep in humans and other mammals is marked by a change in the electrical activity of the brain.[ ISBN:0192800981 ]
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS      63
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 sleep (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)      63
     acts_upstream_of | sleep       1
     involved_in | sleep      62
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   |__multicellular organismal process
       |__sleep  99 rec.
           |__circadian sleep/wake cycle, sleep 43 rec.
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  • "diapause" RELATED
    "dormancy" RELATED
    "lethargus" RELATED
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Wikipedia:Sleep