AmiGO 2: Term Details for "optomotor response" (GO:0071632)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0071632
Name: optomotor response
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Eye, head or whole body movements that help to compensate movements of the environment in order to stabilize its image on the retina. In the case of whole body movements, these motor actions may also stabilize a locomotor course in response to some disturbance. Examples include: the optokinetic reflex, which allows human eyes to follow objects in motion while the head remains stationary reflex; the optomotor responses of flying insects and swimming fish. Source: PMID:12726833, PMID:2469195, GOC:dos
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0071632 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0050896 response to stimulus
GO:0009628 response to abiotic stimulus
GO:0032501 multicellular organismal process
GO:0009314 response to radiation
GO:0007610 behavior
GO:0009416 response to light stimulus
GO:0007632 visual behavior
GO:0007634 optokinetic behavior
GO:0071632 optomotor response

Parents of optomotor response (GO:0071632)

subject	relation	object
optomotor response	is_a	optokinetic behavior (GO:0007634)

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Wikipedia: Optomotor_response