maintenance of stationary phase
id: GO:0060274
name: maintenance of stationary phase
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The homeostatic process in which a population of cells changes its metabolic activity resulting in the rate of death in the population equaling the rate of reproduction. Stationary phase can be in response to limited nutrients or a build-up of toxic substances in the environment.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0060275 | maintenance of stationary phase in response to starvation |
| GO:0060276 | maintenance of stationary phase in response to toxin |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0048874 | homeostasis of number of cells in a free-living population |
