GO Term : GO:0043050 pharyngeal pumping GO

Namespace:  biological_process Obsolete:  false
description  The contraction and relaxation movements of the pharyngeal muscle that mediate feeding in nematodes.

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1 Ontology

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5 Parents

Identifier Name Description
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:0007631 feeding behavior Behavior associated with the intake of food.
GO:0007610 behavior The internally coordinated responses (actions or inactions) of whole living organisms (individuals or groups) to internal or external stimuli.
GO:0042755 eating behavior The specific behavior of an organism relating to the intake of food, any substance (usually solid) that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue.
GO:0043050 pharyngeal pumping The contraction and relaxation movements of the pharyngeal muscle that mediate feeding in nematodes.

12 Relations

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Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0042755 GO:0043050
is_a GO:0007631 GO:0043050
is_a GO:0007610 GO:0043050
is_a GO:0008150 GO:0043050
regulates GO:0043050 GO:0043051
regulates GO:0043050 GO:0043051
negatively regulates GO:0043050 GO:1903745
negatively regulates GO:0043050 GO:1903745
regulates GO:0043050 GO:1903745
positively regulates GO:0043050 GO:1903746
positively regulates GO:0043050 GO:1903746
regulates GO:0043050 GO:1903746

1 Synonyms

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pumping behavior synonym