response to sterol depletion
id: GO:0006991
name: response to sterol depletion
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus indicating deprivation of sterols. Sterols are a group of steroids characterized by the presence of one or more hydroxyl groups and a hydrocarbon side-chain in the molecule.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0071501 | cellular response to sterol depletion |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006950 | response to stress |