FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term peristalsis ID (Ontology) GO:0030432 (Gene Ontology)
Definition A wavelike sequence of involuntary muscular contraction and relaxation that passes along a tubelike structure, such as the intestine, impelling the contents onwards.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       1
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 peristalsis (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       1
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  smooth muscle contraction
   |__phasic smooth muscle contraction
       |__peristalsis  1 rec.
           |__ureteric peristalsis
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Wikipedia:Peristalsis