Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

cellular hyperosmotic salinity response

Term ID
GO:0071475
Synonyms
  • cellular response to hyperosmotic salt stress
Definition
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of detection of, or exposure to, an increase in the concentration of salt (particularly but not exclusively sodium and chloride ions) in the environment.
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Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
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