FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

negative gravitaxis

ID (Ontology)

GO:0048060 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The directed movement of a motile cell or organism away from the source of gravity.

Also Known As

"negative geotactic behavior" ; "negative geotactic behaviour" ; "negative gravitactic behavior" (for all, see Synonyms field below)

Comment

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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
negative gravitaxis (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| negative gravitaxis

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

response to gravity__
taxis________________|
                     gravitaxis
                      |__negative gravitaxis  7 rec.

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Relationships
Is a	gravitaxis
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"negative geotactic behavior" EXACT "negative geotactic behaviour" EXACT "negative gravitactic behavior" EXACT "negative gravitactic behaviour" EXACT "negative taxis in response to gravity" EXACT "negative taxis in response to gravitytaxis in response to gravitational stimulus" EXACT
Secondary IDs

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