Obsolete Term Information

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Accession
GO:0052106
Name
obsolete quorum sensing involved in interaction with host
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
quorum sensing during interaction with host
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
OBSOLETE. The process in which a community of single-celled organisms living in intimate contact with a host organism monitors population density by detecting the concentration of small diffusible signal molecules. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. Source: GOC:mtg_pamgo_17jul06
Comment
The reason for obsoletion is that this term was not clearly defined and usage was inconsistent.
History
See term history for GO:0052106 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
None
Subset
None
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