FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

olfactory behavior

ID (Ontology)

GO:0042048 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The behavior of an organism in response to an odor.

Also Known As

"behavioral response to scent" ; "behavioral response to smell" ; "behavioural response to odour" (for all, see Synonyms field below)

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Annotations

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Direct annotations: records annotated with this exact term (child terms are NOT included)

Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records

Full annotation statements	Relevant FlyBase reports
Full annotation statements	Genes
olfactory behavior (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| olfactory behavior

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

behavior______________
response to chemical__|
                      chemosensory behavior
                       |__olfactory behavior  96 rec.
                           |__olfactory learning 51 rec.
                               |__regulation of olfactory learning 13 rec.

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Relationships
Is a	chemosensory behavior
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"behavioral response to scent" EXACT "behavioral response to smell" EXACT "behavioural response to odour" EXACT "behavioural response to scent" EXACT "behavioural response to smell" EXACT "olfactory behaviour" EXACT
Secondary IDs

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