FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
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Term taxis ID (Ontology) GO:0042330 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to an external stimulus.[ ISBN:0192801023 ]
Also Known As "directed movement in response to stimulus"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       1
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 taxis (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       1
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 |__locomotion_____________________
response to stimulus               |
 |__response to external stimulus__|
                                   taxis  134 rec.
                                    |__chemotaxis 55 rec.
                                    |   |__aerotaxis(+)
                                    |   |__cell chemotaxis(+) 10 rec.
                                    |   |__chemotaxis to arachidonate(+)
                                    |   |__chemotaxis to cAMP(+)
                                    |   |__chemotaxis to folate
                                    |   |__chemotaxis to oxidizable substrate
                                    |   |__negative chemotaxis(+) 22 rec.
                                    |   |__positive chemotaxis(+) 7 rec.
                                    |   |__redox taxis
                                    |   |__regulation of chemotaxis(+) 25 rec.
                                    |__energy taxis 30 rec.
                                    |   |__aerotaxis(+)
                                    |   |__chemotaxis to oxidizable substrate
                                    |   |__negative energy taxis(+) 5 rec.
                                    |   |__phototaxis(+) 30 rec.
                                    |   |__positive energy taxis(+) 4 rec.
                                    |   |__redox taxis
                                    |   |__taxis to electron acceptor
                                    |__gravitaxis 34 rec.
                                    |   |__negative gravitaxis 7 rec.
                                    |   |__positive gravitaxis
                                    |__thermotaxis 18 rec.
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Is a locomotion
Part of response to external stimulus
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Wikipedia:Taxis