AmiGO 2: Term Details for "background adaptation" (GO:0120302)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0120302
Name: background adaptation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Any process in which an organism changes its pigmentation (lightening in response to a brighter environment or darkening in response to a dimmer environment) in response to a change in light intensity. Source: GOC:krc, GOC:cvs, PMID:29239123, PMID:32898924, PMID:10493760
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0120302 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to background adaptation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to background adaptation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for background adaptation (excluding "regulates").

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0050896 response to stimulus
GO:0009628 response to abiotic stimulus
GO:0065007 biological regulation
GO:0009314 response to radiation
GO:0043473 pigmentation
GO:0050789 regulation of biological process
GO:0009416 response to light stimulus
GO:0120305 regulation of pigmentation
GO:0009642 response to light intensity
GO:0120302 background adaptation
GO:0120304 integument-mediated background adaptation
GO:0120303 visually-mediated background adaptation

Parents of background adaptation (GO:0120302)

subject	relation	object
background adaptation	is_a	regulation of pigmentation (GO:0120305)
background adaptation	is_a	response to light intensity (GO:0009642)

Children of background adaptation (GO:0120302)

subject	relation	object
integument-mediated background adaptation (GO:0120304)	is_a	background adaptation
visually-mediated background adaptation (GO:0120303)	is_a	background adaptation

background adaptation