adhesion to host

id: GO:0044406
name: adhesion to host
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The attachment of an organism to its host via adhesion molecules, general stickiness etc., either directly or indirectly. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0020035cytoadherence to microvasculature, mediated by symbiont protein
GO:0044401multi-species biofilm formation in or on host organism
GO:0044407single-species biofilm formation in or on host organism
GO:0052001Type IV pili-dependent localized adherence to host
GO:0075001adhesion of symbiont infection structure to host
GO:0075004adhesion of symbiont spore to host

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0051701interaction with host
GO:0051825adhesion to other organism involved in symbiotic interaction