anatomical structure homeostasis
id: GO:0060249
name: anatomical structure homeostasis
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A homeostatic process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state within a defined anatomical structure of an organism, including control of cellular proliferation and death and control of metabolic function. An anatomical structure is any biological entity that occupies space and is distinguished from its surroundings. Anatomical structures can be macroscopic such as a carpel, or microscopic such as an acrosome.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0000723 | telomere maintenance |
GO:0001894 | tissue homeostasis |
GO:0046716 | muscle cell homeostasis |
GO:0060250 | germ-line stem-cell niche homeostasis |
GO:0070050 | neuron homeostasis |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042592 | homeostatic process |