response to freezing

Term ID

GO:0050826

Synonyms

• antifreeze activity
• ice nucleation inhibitor activity

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 freezing stimulus, temperatures below 0 degrees Celsius.

References

Ontology

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