AmiGO 2: Term Details for "lactation" (GO:0007595)

Accession: GO:0007595
Name: lactation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: milk secretion
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The regulated release of milk from the mammary glands and the period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0007595 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to lactation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to lactation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for lactation (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
lactation	is_a	body fluid secretion (GO:0007589)
lactation	BFO:0000050	mammary gland development (GO:0030879)
lactation	RO:0002162	Mammalia (NCBITaxon:40674)
lactation	BFO:0000051	milk ejection reflex (GO:0060156)

subject	relation	object
mammary gland (UBERON:0001911)	RO:0002215	lactation
milk ejection reflex (GO:0060156)	BFO:0000050	lactation
milk (UBERON:0001913)	RO:0002353	lactation
regulation of lactation (GO:1903487)	RO:0002211	lactation
negative regulation of lactation (GO:1903488)	RO:0002212	lactation
positive regulation of lactation (GO:1903489)	RO:0002213	lactation