AmiGO 2: Term Details for "mastication" (GO:0071626)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0071626
Name: mastication
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: chewing
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The process of biting and mashing food with the teeth prior to swallowing. Source: GOC:gvg
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0071626 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to mastication (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to mastication (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for mastication (excluding "regulates").

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0032501 multicellular organismal process
GO:0007586 digestion
GO:0003008 system process
GO:0022600 digestive system process
GO:0071626 mastication
UBERON:0011648 jaw muscle
UBERON:0003913 tooth-like structure

Parents of mastication (GO:0071626)

subject	relation	object
mastication	is_a	digestive system process (GO:0022600)

Children of mastication (GO:0071626)

subject	relation	object
tooth-like structure (UBERON:0003913)	RO:0002216	mastication
jaw muscle (UBERON:0011648)	RO:0002216	mastication

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