FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

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Term

cognition

ID (Ontology)

GO:0050890 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The operation of the mind by which an organism becomes aware of objects of thought or perception; it includes the mental activities associated with thinking, learning, and memory.[ ISBN:0721619908 ]

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

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Full annotation statements	Genes
cognition (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| cognition

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

  system process
   |__nervous system process
       |__cognition  180 rec.
           |__learning or memory 178 rec.
           |   |__learned vocalization behavior or vocal learning(+)
           |   |__learning(+) 75 rec.
           |   |__memory(+) 129 rec.
           |__sensory processing
               |__determination of affect
               |__determination of sensory modality
               |__determination of stimulus intensity
               |__determination of stimulus location

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Is a	nervous system process
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External Crossreferences & Linkouts
	Wikipedia:Cognition