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defense response
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Term info
Label
defense response
definition
Reactions, triggered in response to the presence of a foreign body or the occurrence of an injury, which result in restriction of damage to the organism attacked or prevention/recovery from the infection caused by the attack.
has exact synonym
defence response, physiological defense response
has alternative id
GO:0002217, GO:0042829
has obo namespace
biological_process
has related synonym
antimicrobial peptide activity, defense/immunity protein activity
id
GO:0006952
imported from
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl