GO Term : GO:0030431 sleep GO

Namespace:  biological_process Obsolete:  false
description  Any process in which an organism enters and maintains a periodic, readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity. Usually accompanied by physical relaxation, the onset of sleep in humans and other mammals is marked by a change in the electrical activity of the brain.

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0 Data Sets

1 Ontology

Name
GO

0 Ontology Annotations

5 Parents

Identifier Name Description
GO:0044699 single-organism process A biological process that involves only one organism.
GO:0008150 biological_process Any process specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end.
GO:0044707 single-multicellular organism process A biological process occurring within a single, multicellular organism.
GO:0032501 multicellular organismal process Any biological process, occurring at the level of a multicellular organism, pertinent to its function.
GO:0030431 sleep Any process in which an organism enters and maintains a periodic, readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity. Usually accompanied by physical relaxation, the onset of sleep in humans and other mammals is marked by a change in the electrical activity of the brain.

26 Relations

Relationship
Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0044707 GO:0030431
is_a GO:0008150 GO:0030431
is_a GO:0032501 GO:0030431
is_a GO:0044699 GO:0030431
regulates GO:0030431 GO:0042320
regulates GO:0030431 GO:0042321
negatively regulates GO:0030431 GO:0042321
regulates GO:0030431 GO:0042322
negatively regulates GO:0030431 GO:0042322
regulates GO:0030431 GO:0042323
negatively regulates GO:0030431 GO:0042323
part of GO:0030431 GO:0042747
part of GO:0030431 GO:0042748
is_a GO:0030431 GO:0042750
is_a GO:0030431 GO:0042751
part of GO:0030431 GO:0044250
regulates GO:0030431 GO:0045187
regulates GO:0030431 GO:0045188
regulates GO:0030431 GO:0045938
positively regulates GO:0030431 GO:0045938
regulates GO:0030431 GO:0046005
positively regulates GO:0030431 GO:0046005
regulates GO:0030431 GO:0046010
positively regulates GO:0030431 GO:0046010
is_a GO:0030431 GO:0050802
is_a GO:0030431 GO:0050802

3 Synonyms

Name Type
diapause synonym
lethargus synonym
dormancy synonym