FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

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General Information

Term

multicellular organismal response to stress

ID (Ontology)

GO:0033555 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a multicellular organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus indicating the organism is under stress. The stress is usually, but not necessarily, exogenous (e.g. temperature, humidity, ionizing radiation).

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

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Full annotation statements	Genes
multicellular organismal response to stress (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| multicellular organismal response to stress

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

biological_process
 |__multicellular organismal process__
response to stimulus                  |
 |__response to stress________________|
                                      multicellular organismal response to stress  8 rec.
                                       |__fear response
                                       |   |__behavioral fear response(+)
                                       |   |__regulation of fear response(+)
                                       |__general adaptation syndrome
                                       |   |__general adaptation syndrome, behavioral process
                                       |__response to isolation stress
                                       |__response to pain 6 rec.
                                       |   |__behavioral response to pain(+) 5 rec.
                                       |__response to psychosocial stress

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Is a	response to stress multicellular organismal process
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