| Term: | liver cellular response to reactive oxygen species |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | liver |
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| Definition: | Solid compound organ with three lobes that has many functions including bile production, blood detoxification, the production of critical plasma proteins and clotting factors, complement proteins and the storage of many substances, such as lipids, amino acids, iron, and glycogen. Female fish produce vitellogenins in the liver. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000123] |
| Name: | cellular response to reactive oxygen species |
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| Synonyms: | cellular response to active oxygen species, cellular response to AOS, cellular response to reactive oxidative species, cellular response to reactive oxygen intermediate, cellular response to ROI, cellular response to ROS |
| Definition: | Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a reactive oxygen species stimulus. Reactive oxygen species include singlet oxygen, superoxide, and oxygen free radicals. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0034614] QuickGO AmiGO |