GO Term : GO:0044369 feeding on blood of other organism GO

Namespace:  biological_process Obsolete:  false
description  The behaviour of feeding on the blood of another organism via specialized mouth parts and chemical agents used to penetrate vascular structures in the skin of hosts.

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1 Ontology

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6 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:0051704 multi-organism process A biological process which involves another organism of the same or different species.
GO:0044366 feeding on or from other organism The process of consuming the whole or part of another organism for the purposes of nutrition.
GO:0044367 feeding from tissue of other organism The behaviour of consuming part of another organism for the purposes of nutrition via a particular tissue e.g. vascular tissue.
GO:0044368 feeding from vascular tissue of another organism The behaviour of consuming part of another organism for the purposes of nutrition via a vascular tissue.
GO:0044369 feeding on blood of other organism The behaviour of feeding on the blood of another organism via specialized mouth parts and chemical agents used to penetrate vascular structures in the skin of hosts.

6 Relations

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Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0044368 GO:0044369
is_a GO:0008150 GO:0044369
is_a GO:0044366 GO:0044369
is_a GO:0051704 GO:0044369
is_a GO:0044367 GO:0044369
part of GO:0044369 GO:0044370

3 Synonyms

Name Type
hematophagy synonym
taking of blood meal synonym
phlebotomy synonym