Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

response to caffeine

Term ID
GO:0031000
Synonyms
Definition
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 caffeine stimulus. Caffeine is an alkaloid found in numerous plant species, where it acts as a natural pesticide that paralyzes and kills certain insects feeding upon them.
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Ontology
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes