FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term defense response to virus ID (Ontology) GO:0051607 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Reactions triggered in response to the presence of a virus that act to protect the cell or organism.
Also Known As"antiviral response" ; "defence response to virus" ; "defense response to viruses"
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     involved_in | defense response to virus       --
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response to stress
 |__defense response________
response to other organism  |
 |__response to virus_______|
                            defense response to virus  66 rec.
                             |__antiviral innate immune response 5 rec.
                             |__regulation of defense response to virus 20 rec.
                             |   |__negative regulation of defense response to virus(+)
                             |   |__regulation of defense response to virus by host(+) 12 rec.
                             |__RNAi-mediated antiviral immune response 5 rec.
                             |   |__RNAi-mediated antiviral immunity against DNA virus
                             |   |__RNAi-mediated antiviral immunity against RNA virus 2 rec.
                             |__suppression of viral release by host
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  • "antiviral response" EXACT
    "defence response to virus" EXACT
    "defense response to viruses" EXACT
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Reactome:R-HSA-8983711 "OAS antiviral response"