acquisition of nutrients from host
id: GO:0044002
name: acquisition of nutrients from host
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process that begins with the production and formation of structures and molecules in an organism that are required for the acquisition and utilization of nutrients from its host organism, and the ends with the acquirement of the nutrients. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0052099 | acquisition by symbiont of nutrients from host via siderophores |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0051701 | interaction with host |
GO:0051816 | acquisition of nutrients from other organism during symbiotic interaction |